Erős Pista
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Erős Pista (Strong Steve) is the most popular
chili sauce Chili sauce and chili paste are condiments prepared with chili peppers. Chili sauce may be hot, sweet or a combination thereof, and may differ from hot sauce in that many sweet or mild varieties exist, which is typically lacking in hot sauces ...
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. ''Erős Pista'' is made from coarsely minced hot paprika and salt; containing nothing more perishable, it can be stored for a year in a refrigerator. It is also produced in a paste form.Rick Steves' Budapest - Rick Steves, Cameron Hewitt
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Usage

Hungarians use Erős Pista for example in Lecsó (a vegetable ragout), ''csirkepaprikás'' (
chicken paprikash Chicken paprikash ( hu, paprikás csirke or ''csirkepaprikás'') or paprika chicken is a popular dish of Hungarian origin and one of the most famous variations on the ''paprikás'' preparations common to Hungarian tables. The name is derived fr ...
) and soups like ''halászlé'' ( fisherman's soup) and ''gulyás'' (
goulash Goulash ( hu, gulyás) is a soup or stew of meat and vegetables seasoned with paprika and other spices. Originating in Hungary, goulash is a common meal predominantly eaten in Central Europe but also in other parts of Europe. It is one of the n ...
).


See also

* Hungarian cuisine *


References

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