How to Use goulash in a Sentence

goulash

noun
  • Yeomans has some of the best beef goulash soup and leberknödel suppe (beef liver dumpling soup).
    — Veronica Hinke, chicagotribune.com, 7 Sep. 2017
  • Pair with a goulash or brochette that includes chicken, lamb and beef.
    — Tom Mullen, Forbes, 22 May 2022
  • Pair with goulash or wild game such as rabbit, or even a blueberry tart dessert.
    — Tom Mullen, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2021
  • Pair with a goulash or South African potjie pot that includes wild, salty game meat.
    — Tom Mullen, Forbes, 3 July 2022
  • Menu features baked ham with orange glaze, chicken thighs with pesto cream sauce, and goulash.
    — Elaine Rewolinski, jsonline.com, 23 Mar. 2026
  • One of the dishes that came to mind was goulash, which his family enjoys.
    — Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 30 July 2024
  • Comfort comes in many forms, and this hearty goulash delivers it by the bowlful.
    — Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Reheat the goulash in a saucepan over medium heat, adding more broth or water as needed.
    — Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Textured tannins and a mid palate of red peppers, minestrone and goulash.
    — Tom Mullen, Forbes, 3 July 2022
  • Frozen bacon, pizza, lasagna, goulash and various junk foods are the norm.
    — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 23 Feb. 2020
  • The local diet is heavy on sauerkraut, goulash, and strudels, and pasta is made with hearty rye flour.
    — Stacy Adimando, Saveur, 9 Oct. 2017
  • Ball's recipe is a classic American-style goulash.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Aug. 2025
  • Or drop in on Thursdays for a bowl of goulash ($10 for the large, $8 for the small).
    — Dominic Armato, azcentral, 28 Mar. 2018
  • Pair with a goulash or a seriously hefty chocolate cherry cake.
    — Tom Mullen, Forbes, 31 July 2022
  • Menu staples include spaetzle, goulash, schnitzel, and wurst platters.
    — Caroline Eubanks, Travel + Leisure, 11 May 2026
  • Here are a few our best tips for making the most delicious American goulash.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Aug. 2025
  • The ironies at play here are more glorious than Hungarian goulash.
    — Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2021
  • Imagine the smell of your favorite food going through the apartment, from the kitchen to the dining room; perhaps a goulash.
    — Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2021
  • With each stroke his body, fueled by goulash and grain, helped free the sun's energy, transiently captured in the logs.
    — Paul Voosen, Science | AAAS, 21 Mar. 2018
  • Flavors include goulash, black pepper, black berries, malt balls, meat loaf and blueberries on the finish.
    — Tom Mullen, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Sometimes it was combined with various leftovers and made into a sort of stew that inmates call goulash.
    — Connor Sheets, AL.com, 23 Apr. 2018
  • The menu features traditional German fare, such as schnitzel, wursts and goulash.
    — Washington Post, 21 Jan. 2022
  • Magoo’s would have burgers and other sandwiches, and comfort foods like pot pie, pot roast, goulash in bread bowls, soups and chili.
    — Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 4 Mar. 2021
  • That’s the kind of winter that calls for venison sausages braised in wine, meatballs in a goulash sauce, Irish stew with dumplings heavy on the beef suet.
    — Mike Dunne, sacbee, 16 Jan. 2018
  • Also on the menu will be a Transylvanian goulash, a hearty stew-like dish with peppers and herbs.
    — Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • After a full day on the slopes, stop by the Hotel Montana in Oberlech for goulash soup.
    — Nina Sovich, WSJ, 21 Nov. 2018
  • Near the border with Hungary, goulash and other dishes are heavy with paprika.
    — Ellen Ruppel Shell, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Nov. 2024
  • The restaurant’s menu includes pierogies, or Polish dumplings, goulash, borscht, cabbage rolls and stroganoff.
    — Dallas News, 4 Mar. 2022
  • Order from a special menu that includes Bavarian goulash, Kielbasa and mac and cheese made with beer cheese.
    — Jay Jones, latimes.com, 30 Jan. 2018
  • It’s known for serving specialties such as dill pickle soup and Hungarian pancakes, which are fried and topped with a pork goulash.
    — Mika Travis, Detroit Free Press, 14 July 2023

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