POTATO-PAPRKSH - Hungarian potato paprikash (From Cuisines of the world, Exeter Books) A hearty dish, good as either a side dish or a vegetarian main course. Suitable for Passover.
100 ml cooking oil 2 onions, finely chopped 1 clove garlic, crushed 1.5 ml caraway seeds 5 ml paprika 2-4 dl water 2 kg potatoes, peeled and sliced thin. 2 green peppers, seeded and cut into strips 4 tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and chopped salt (You can vary the amount of salt according to preference.)
(1) In a heavy-bottomed casserole, heat the oil and fry the onions and garlic. (2) Add the caraway seeds, paprika, and water. (3) Add the potatoes, peppers, and tomatoes. (4) Simmer for thirty minutes.
This makes a very good main course or side dish for Pass- over.
Difficulty: easy. Time: 15 minutes preparation, 30 minutes cooking. Precision: no need to measure.
Evelyn C. Leeper AT&T Information Systems Middletown, NJ
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