by Liz | Sep 22, 2014 | Appetizers and Soups, Cook
Hannah’s Sour Cherry Soup Here is my recipe! Just make sure you don’t use canned cherry pie filling – and don’t be afraid to experiment with whatever fresh fruits are in season! Ingredients: 2 24 ounce jars of sour cherry compote 1/2 teaspoon salt 2...
by Liz | Sep 22, 2014 | Do It Yourself Projects
We love Hungarian everything and wanted to add a special touch to a recent event. It has been a long time since I helped make a dobos torta and I haven’t ever made any other tortes (though I think I ought to at least try it once!) so that was out of the question...
by Liz | Sep 22, 2014 | Holidays and Traditions
If you travel to Hungary at the right time of year and you get to the countryside, you might see a May Tree! Here is some information about this tradition, which is still practiced in some areas of Hungary today! Have any of you ladies ever received a “Május...
by Liz | Sep 22, 2014 | Learning Hungarian
Here is the version of the Common Table Prayer in Hungarian we used in our home as I was growing up: Kedves Jézus légy vendégünk áldd meg amit adtál nékünk. Ámen. Dear Lord Jesus, be our guest. Let this food by thee be blest. Amen. I taught this to our four children...
by Liz | Sep 22, 2014 | History and Inventions
I have had the pleasure and privilege of meeting so many wonderful people who came to the United States as a direct result of the Hungarian Revolution. Many are incredibly hard working and educated people who came with nothing in their pockets and, due to language...
