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Budapest Beef Goulash I
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 120 Minutes
Ready In: 120 Minutes
Servings: 5
Adapted from the New York Times Cookbook. Oil or butter may be substituted for the shortening.
Ingredients:
1/4 cup shortening
1 1/2 lbs onions, coarsely chopped (about 4 cups)
1 1/2 lbs beef chuck, cubed
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 tablespoon sweet paprika
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
1/4 cup water, if needed
Directions:
1. Heat shortening in a heavy two-quart saucepan over medium heat.
2. Add onions and saute until golden-brown, 7-10 minutes.
3. Add beef and cook, stirring, until meat loses its bright red color.
4. Add salt, paprika and tomato paste.
5. Cover and simmer over medium-low heat until beef is tender, 1 1/2-2 hours.
6. Add water if necessary to prevent sticking.
By RecipeOfHealth.com