It is easy to carry, not so expensive to buy, and makes a good Christmas gift if you are visiting one of the Market Halls in Budapest in winter time. You can also try them before just buying them to make sure that you really love what you give as …
Read More »Hungarian Sweets- Mákos Guba – Poppy Seed Bread Pudding
Mákos Guba (pronounced mah kosh goo-bah) is a popular dessert in Hungary, and often can be found in the Budapest Market Halls in wintertime. Originally it was a Christmas dessert in the Central European region (Poland: Makówki, German: Mohnpielen), and in the last decades, it became an everyday food item …
Read More »Hungarian sweets Somlói Galuska – Hungarian Trifle Somlo style or Sponge cake Somlo style
Indisputably Somloi Galuska is one of the most famous Hungarian desserts, and we recommend you to to give it a try when you visit the Market Halls of Budapest. It was first made for the World Exhibition of 1958 in Brussels by Jozsef Bela Szocs. It won the professional price …
Read More »Hungarian Sweets Esterházy Cake
The Market Halls of Budapest often offer Esterhazy cake, which is a beloved cake and one of the best-known classical Hungarian cake in the Hungarian gastronomy. The cake is named after Prince Paul III Anton Esterhazy de Galantha (1786–1866), a member of the Esterhazy dynasty and diplomat of the Austrian …
Read More »Hungarian Sweets Rigó Jancsi
Rigo Jancsi cannot be missed when you visit the Budapest Market Halls. The cake is a two-layer chocolate sponge cake filled with thick chocolate and cream filling and a thin apricot jam layer. The cake is covered with a dark chocolate glaze. Rigo Jancsi is named after the famous Gypsy …
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