Hungarian Recipes

The Origins of Chicken Paprikash
Historical Background
Chicken Paprikash, or “Paprikás Csirke”, has been a cornerstone of Hungarian cuisine since the 18th century. This dish emerged during a time when paprika, introduced from the Americas in the 16th century, began dominating Hungarian cooking. Over time, paprika shifted from a simple seasoning to a staple ingredient, giving Chicken Paprikash its