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Cooking & Baking

HopeHoops

(47,675 posts) Mon Jan 30, 2012, 07:14 PM Jan 2012

Borsofozelek, as described by my eldest daughter (in Budapest)... [View all]

Borsofozelek - a cream pea soup.

Ingredients: oil, onion, water, green peas, flour, milk, salt, pepper, and Hungarian paprika. She has a picture of her roommate eating some on her blog: http://krystinascrossings.wordpress.com

(There are some other cool pictures there as well).

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Borsofozelek, as described by my eldest daughter (in Budapest)... [View all] HopeHoops Jan 2012 OP

Thanks. Very interesting. Denninmi Jan 2012 #1

She's the goofball in the glass elevator picture. HopeHoops Jan 2012 #2

Her blog is so interesting. Laurian Jan 2012 #3

Mostly, but her dog hasn't. HopeHoops Jan 2012 #6

You know, I really like the sound of that. Lucinda Jan 2012 #4

He's a nervous father. I've seen it in other posts (some in the Lounge). Denninmi Jan 2012 #5

Yeah, I don't think I want to know. Well, actually I do. My niece is a traveler too. HopeHoops Jan 2012 #8

She never came back! Denninmi Jan 2012 #9

More likely a Maryland boy in the Army (her boyfriend of a year and a half). HopeHoops Jan 2012 #10

It's her third trip to the region. Hungary, Austria, Czeck Republic, Greece, Turkey. HopeHoops Jan 2012 #7

Exactly. I don't travel much anymore, but I'd love to go to Greece. Lucinda Jan 2012 #18

She has thousands of pictures (literally) of Greece. I'm amazed. HopeHoops Jan 2012 #19

there are two kinds of Hungarian paprika -- sweet and hot grasswire Jan 2012 #11

This is GREAT, Hope. Please share more, as time goes on, elleng Jan 2012 #12

Wow, I was engaged to a Magyar, (Hungarian) for aout 3 years in the late 80's Ecumenist Jan 2012 #13

Had a large container of it, elleng Jan 2012 #14

McCormick's isn't paprika - it's red food coloring with a slightly detectable taste. HopeHoops Jan 2012 #15

You know what I say? Denninmi Jan 2012 #16

Yeah, that's what we try to do, but I'm expecting some more in May... HopeHoops Jan 2012 #17