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 | Do It Yourself Projects
A few years ago, several of my friends and family members got together for a couple of stamp carving sessions. I love the idea of Hungarian Folk Art Stamps but I haven’t ever really seen any stamps to buy with Hungarian folk art themes. I am not a crafty person...
by Liz | Sep 22, 2014 | History and Inventions
You know you are from a Hungarian family when…. We had many submissions from family and friends for this project and it has been a lot of fun to compile this list. Thank you for the many contributions! We tried to narrow the list down to the ones that have the...
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 | Breads and Desserts, Cook
Delicious Dios Beigli Dough 2 tsp. dry yeast 1 cup lukewarm water 4 tbs. sugar 4 1/2 cups flour 1/2 cup butter 2 eggs slightly beaten 1 tsp. salt Instructions: Pour yeast in bowl, add water and sugar stirring until dissolved. Blend flour and butter with wire...
