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'''Arany Galushka''' (or '''Aranygaluska''') is a [[Hungary|Hungarian]] dessert consisting of balls of yeast dough (galuska). The balls are rolled in melted butter, assembled into layers, and sprinkled with raisins and nuts, before being baked till golden. Arany means gold or golden; galuska refers to the dumpling nature of the balls of dough. Aranygaluska may be served with vanilla custard. |
'''Arany Galushka''' (or '''Aranygaluska''') is a [[Hungary|Hungarian]] dessert consisting of balls of yeast dough (galuska). The balls are rolled in melted butter, assembled into layers, and sprinkled with raisins and nuts, before being baked till golden. Arany means gold or golden; galuska refers to the dumpling nature of the balls of dough. Aranygaluska may be served with vanilla custard. |
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Nancy Reagan popularized this dish in the United States when she served it at the White House for Christmas. <ref>http://jwa.org/blog/eating-jewish-aranygaluska</ref> More recently, famed sous-chef |
Nancy Reagan popularized this dish in the United States when she served it at the White House for Christmas. <ref>http://jwa.org/blog/eating-jewish-aranygaluska</ref> More recently, famed sous-chef Arturo Javitt's inventive recipes revitalized interest in this Hungarian "monkey bread." <ref>http://www.reference.com/browse/pastry</ref> |
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==Related desserts== |
==Related desserts== |
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Revision as of 21:45, 15 March 2014
| Alternative names | Aranygaluska |
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| Course | Dessert |
| Place of origin | Hungary |
| Variations | Somloi Galushka |
Arany Galushka (or Aranygaluska) is a Hungarian dessert consisting of balls of yeast dough (galuska). The balls are rolled in melted butter, assembled into layers, and sprinkled with raisins and nuts, before being baked till golden. Arany means gold or golden; galuska refers to the dumpling nature of the balls of dough. Aranygaluska may be served with vanilla custard.
Nancy Reagan popularized this dish in the United States when she served it at the White House for Christmas. [1] More recently, famed sous-chef Arturo Javitt's inventive recipes revitalized interest in this Hungarian "monkey bread." [2]
Related desserts
Somloi Galuska bears similarity to an English trifle. Its galuska (dumplings) are made of sponge cake, which are layered with vanilla custard, chocolate sauce, raisins, and rum. It may be garnished with whipped cream. [3]