Hungarian Ham and Bean Soup (Csülkös Bableves)

Hungarian Ham and Bean Soup (Csülkös Bableves)

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This simple bean and ham soup is thickened once the beans are tender with a paprika-laced roux of lard, flour, and sour cream.

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Cooking tools:

  • Saucepan
  • Stove
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Whisk
  • Ladle
  • Serving bowl
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Wooden spoon
  • Colander
  • Mixing bowl
  • Ham hock bone discard bowl

Ingredients

  • 1⁄2 cup lard or canola oil
  • 5 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 medium carrot, minced
  • 1 medium yellow onion, minced
  • 1 small parsnip, minced
  • 1 stalk celery, minced
  • 1 lb. dried pinto beans, soaked overnight and drained
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1 large smoked ham hock
  • 1⁄4 cup flour
  • 1 1⁄2 tsp. Hungarian sweet paprika, plus more for garnish
  • Kosher salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • 1⁄2 cup sour cream

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