- Any taste
- Savory10
- Spicy6
- Sweet5
- Sour1
- Smoky3
- Rich11
- Fresh3
- Any ingredient
- Beef1
- Pork5
- Chicken2
- Fish2
- Egg3
- Dairy & cheese6
- Wheat & flour7
- Potato3
- Vegetables2
- Nuts & seeds3
- Any type
- Main dish4
- Soup & stew3
- Street food1
- Dessert4
- Snack4
- Drink5
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How to pronounce Dödölle
In the International Phonetic Alphabet it is /ˈdødøllɛ/. In plain English letters that is DUH-dul-leh, with the stress on the syllable in capitals. There is no recording by a native speaker yet, so use the spelling and the IPA.
What is Dödölle?
Dödölle is a main dish of Hungary. Where it comes from: Nagykanizsa (Zala, Western Transdanubia). People usually eat it at lunch or dinner. Its main ingredients are potato, wheat & flour and dairy & cheese. It tastes savory and rich.
Where Dödölle comes from
Dödölle is one of 21 signature dishes of Hungary on this map.
- Gulyás
Gulyás means "herdsman", and the dish began as the meal of cattle herders on the Great Hungarian Plain, who cooked beef with onion in a cauldron over an open fire.
- Lángos
Lángos is a disc of yeasted dough, sometimes made with potato, deep-fried until puffed and golden, then rubbed with garlic water and topped with sour cream and grated cheese.
- Paprikás csirke
Paprikás csirke is chicken simmered with onion and plenty of sweet Hungarian paprika, then finished with sour cream, which turns the sauce a soft orange.
- Dobos torte Dobos torta
Dobos torte is a Hungarian sponge cake layered with chocolate buttercream and topped with a hard sheet of caramel.
- Somlói galuska
Somlói galuska is one of the best-known Hungarian desserts: pieces of sponge cake served with chocolate sauce and whipped cream.
- Gundel pancake Gundel-palacsinta
The Gundel pancake is a thin Hungarian crêpe filled with ground walnuts, rum and raisins and served under a dark chocolate sauce made with egg yolk, cream and cocoa.
Dishes like Dödölle in other countries
Same type of dish and similar main ingredients as Dödölle:
- Butter pie
The butter pie is a Lancashire pie filled with nothing more than sliced potatoes, onions, butter and salt.
- Pierogi
Pierogi are half-moon dumplings of unleavened dough, boiled and often fried afterwards in butter with onion.
- Cholera
Cholera, pronounced Chouera in the Goms valley, is a covered vegetable pie from the Swiss canton of Valais.
- Varenyky вареники
Varenyky are boiled dumplings, the name coming from varyty, "to boil".