Goulash

usgb/ˈɡuː.lɑːʃ/
noun

A thick stew of meat and vegetables, typically seasoned with paprika, originating from Hungary.

We made a large pot of goulash for the family gathering.
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traditional goulash, Hungarian goulash, beef goulash

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Culinary Traditions

Goulash is a staple in Hungarian cooking, embodying the essence of comfort food.

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A hearty goulash is perfect for cold winter days.
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Cultural Significance

In Hungary, goulash represents more than just food; it's a symbol of national pride and tradition.

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Many families have their own unique recipes for goulash passed down through generations.
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Creative Uses

Goulash can be used metaphorically to describe a mix of disparate ideas or styles.

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The event turned into a goulash of thoughts and perspectives.
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