Töltött Paprika
Hungarian

Töltött Paprika

Bell peppers stuffed with a savory blend of beef, pork, and rice, simmered in a rich tomato and paprika sauce.

Medium1.5 hours

Where it comes from

Emerging from the culinary practices of the Great Plains, this dish reflects the Magyar tradition of using abundant summer produce.

On the Palate

HeatRichnessComplexityFermentFreshness

What goes into it

Vegetables

Grains & Staples

Dairy & Fats

How it's made

  1. 1

    Sauté onions and garlic in a pan until translucent.

  2. 2

    Combine ground beef, pork, cooked rice, and spices in a bowl.

  3. 3

    Stuff the bell peppers with the mixture.

  4. 4

    Place stuffed peppers in a pot, cover with tomato sauce, and sprinkle with paprika.

  5. 5

    Simmer on low heat until peppers are tender.

  6. 6

    Serve with a dollop of sour cream.

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