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Lecsó, Hungary's quick smoked sausage and pepper stew
Original: Lecsó for three (Hungary) → Seven ingredients, about fifteen minutes, around $11: 12 oz smoked sausage, 3 bell peppers,
Home cooks are sharing a budget recipe for lecsó, the Hungarian pepper-and-tomato stew, sized for three people. The version calls for seven ingredients—smoked sausage, three bell peppers, an onion, canned diced tomatoes, sweet paprika and oil—and takes about fifteen minutes, costing roughly $11 total. Interest centres on its low cost, speed and simple pantry staples for an easy weeknight dinner.
Why now: People are looking for cheap, fast one-pan meals, and this traditional Hungarian dish fits the moment.
Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 5 snapshots from 5 h ago to 8 min ago.
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- Lecsó for three (Hungary) → Seven ingredients, about fifteen minutes, around $11: 12 oz smoked sausage, 3 bell peppers, 1 onion, one 14.5-oz can diced tomatoes, 1 tablespoon sweet paprika, 2 tablespoons oil… · wendythedruid@thistleandmoss.org · 5
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