In Chile-Heads Digest V5 #64, Cameron Begg asked for aGulash recipe : HUNGARIAN GULASH 2½ pounds beef, cut into 1 inch cubes 2 large onions, roughly chopped 4 ounces bacon, cut into small cubes 2 ounces lard (or neutral oil, not olive oil) 2 tablespoons wheat flower 2 tablespoons paprika powder (Paprika : "sharf" means strong and "edelsüss" means sweet, if you have "edelsüss", then use 4 tablespoons paprika) 2 cloves garlic, crushed 2 teaspoons thyme 1 can (16 oz) peeled tomatoes, crushed, with juices 4 cups beef stock 1 green bell pepper, seeded and sliced 1 red bell pepper, seeded and sliced Salt and black pepper - Fry bacon until light brown and fat releases - Add lard, beef and onions. - Fry until beef is all brown. - Sprinkle with wheat flower and paprika powder. - Stir until fat has absorbed powders. - Add the rest of the ingredients, plus some salt and pepper and stir well. - Cover and let simmer for 1½ hours. - Stir occasionally and add water if sauce becomes too thick. - Season with salt and pepper and serve with boiled potatoes. Henning Petersen *********************** * Copenhagen, Denmark * ***********************