3 result(s) for xpat explainer in Food & Drink
Expat Explainer: Szaloncukor – Hungarian Xmas Candy
- 24 Dec 2025 7:22 AM
- food & drink
At the end of November and the beginning of December the Hungarian postal services sends innumerable packages abroad, as Hungarian families all over the world love to receive and decorate the Christmas tree with 'szaloncukor' - a traditional Hungarian candy.
Hungarian Recipe Of The Week: Christmas Gingerbread
- 16 Dec 2025 5:40 AM
- food & drink
Gingerbread originated in ancient times with Egyptians and Greeks baking honey-sweetened spiced breads for rituals, but it reached Europe around 992 AD via Armenian monk Gregory of Nicopolis, who taught French Christians the recipe after fleeing persecution.
Expat Explainer: Pálinka, The Spirit Of Hungary
- 27 Dec 2018 10:03 AM
- food & drink
The word pálinka derives from the Slavonic stem paliti, "to burn, to distill". In Hungary a place called Kecskemét is most famous for its barack pálinka (apricot palinka), and its high quality due mainly to the apricots used, such as magyar kajszi and magyar legjobb, which thrive in the region.
Expat Explainer: Szaloncukor – Hungarian Xmas Candy
- 24 Dec 2025 7:22 AM
- food & drink
At the end of November and the beginning of December the Hungarian postal services sends innumerable packages abroad, as Hungarian families all over the world love to receive and decorate the Christmas tree with 'szaloncukor' - a traditional Hungarian candy.
Hungarian Recipe Of The Week: Christmas Gingerbread
- 16 Dec 2025 5:40 AM
- food & drink
Gingerbread originated in ancient times with Egyptians and Greeks baking honey-sweetened spiced breads for rituals, but it reached Europe around 992 AD via Armenian monk Gregory of Nicopolis, who taught French Christians the recipe after fleeing persecution.
Expat Explainer: Pálinka, The Spirit Of Hungary
- 27 Dec 2018 10:03 AM
- food & drink
The word pálinka derives from the Slavonic stem paliti, "to burn, to distill". In Hungary a place called Kecskemét is most famous for its barack pálinka (apricot palinka), and its high quality due mainly to the apricots used, such as magyar kajszi and magyar legjobb, which thrive in the region.









