| Hungarian Goulash | Serves 6 | |||
| 3 lb. lean stew beef | 6 oz. tomato paste | |||
| 4 tbsp. flour | 2 tbsp. paprika | |||
| 3 tbsp. olive oil | 8 oz. beef stock | |||
| freshly ground pepper | ||||
| Dredge beef cubes in flour. In a heavy iron skillet over | ||||
| moderate heat, brown the beef on all sides in oil. Transfer | ||||
| to an ovenproof casserole. Add pepper, paste, paprika and | ||||
| beef stock and place in a 325-degree oven. Bake until beef | ||||
| is tender, about 2 ½ hours. Serve over egg noodles. | ||||