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Goulash

 

GOULASH

Cook Time2 hours 30 minutes
Course: Dinner, Lunch
Keyword: goulash
Author: Mrs. R. E. Freund

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 pounds stew beef or half beef and half pork the better the cut the better the goulash
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons shortening lard, butter or best olive oil
  • 2 onions medium
  • salt and pepper
  • a little vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon marjoram
  • caraway seeds
  • paprika mild

Instructions

  • Sprinkle meat with caraway seeds and a little vinegar and let stand.
  • Slice the onions and cook in the shortening until they are golden yellow.
  • Then add the cubed meat and brown from all sides, add salt and pepper to taste and the marjoram.
  • Cover and let simmer, adding water, if necessary.
  • Half an hour before the goulash is done add one large tomato (peeled and sliced).
  • Takes about 2 1/2 hours.

Notes

GOULASH WITH SAUERKRAUT: Prepare goulash as above, instead of tomato add 1 pound sauerkraut. Before serving stir in 1/2 pint sour cream.

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Peppakaker (Swedish Gingersnaps)

Peppakaker (Swedish Gingersnaps)

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Peppakaker (Swedish Gingersnaps)

PEPPAKAKER (Swedish Gingersnaps)

Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Swedish
Keyword: cookie, cooky, dessert, sweden, swedish
Author: Mrs. JM Curtis

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup molasses
  • 1 tablespoon ginger
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 2 teaspoons cloves
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3 1/2 cups flour

Instructions

  • Work butter until creamy.
  • Add sugar, molasses, spices, baking soda and flour.
  • Turn onto a floured board and knead until smooth.
  • Shape into rolls, wrap in waxed paper and chill several hours or overnight.
  • This dough may be rolled thin and cut with fancy cookie cutters.
  • Place on a greased cookie sheet and bake.
  • Temp. 325°
  • Time: 8-10 minutes
  • Yield: 8 dozen

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