Chicken Paprikash Makes an Impressive Meal—If You Use the Right Paprika

Good quality Hungarian paprika is the key to delivering big flavor to this warming, creamy eastern European chicken stew.

The right paprika can make a great Chicken paprikash, one of the most well-known and beloved dishes from Hungary. Olga Miltsova/Dreamstime/TNS

By Meredith Deeds From Star Tribune

One of my college roommates was from Hungary and she was a terrific cook. Every weekend, she was in the tiny kitchen of our rented house, cooking something fragrant and delicious. Lucky for me, she was always generous enough to share her creations, which is how I became absolutely addicted to chicken paprikash.