Meanings
- alternativeAlternative form of bogracs.
Stews, soups, and braised dishes are often prepared in a bogrács, a traditional cauldron, over an open fire.
2024, All Complete Guides, Learn to Speak and Write Hungarian in 30 Days, →ISBN, page 2293 more examples
Nomadizing Hungarian shepherds and fishermen were perhaps the first people who cooked a gulyás in their bogrács.
1965, Esquire, volume 64, New York, N.Y., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 130, columns 1–2In the evening they moored their punts to the river bank, and at the water’s edge the fishermen made their supper in bogrács (cooking pans) over an open fire.
1969, Hungarian Foreign Trade, volumes 20–21, Budapest: Hungarian Chamber of Commerce, →ISSN, →OCLCHe was cooking the soup outside in the cold on^([sic]) front of the porch in a bogrács (3 legged cauldron) and when he finished then he served it with Elisabeth’s freshly made pasta.
2023, Gabor Bartos, “Successful Hannukah Soup Kitchen Event and the New Year Eve Ball 1939”, in Stigmata of Auschwitz, part 2, London: Austin Macauley Publishers, →ISBN
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