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Rigójancsi
A chocolate sponge cake with chocolate cream filling, traditionally topped with a chocolate glaze.
Mákos
A poppy seed roll that is sweet and often consumed during winter holidays. It's made of sweet yeast dough with a dense poppy seed filling.
Kürtőskalács
A spit cake specific to Hungary. It has a caramelized sugar crust and can be flavored with various ingredients like cinnamon or nuts.
Túrós csusza
A savory noodle dish mixed with curd cheese (túró) and often topped with crispy bacon or sour cream, though not usually classified as a pastry, it bears a pastry-like quality in its dough.
Diós
This is a walnut roll pastry, similar to bejgli, made from sweet yeast dough with a rich, sweet walnut paste filling.
Rétes
Hungarian strudel with a variety of fillings, including apple, sour cherry, poppy seed, and cottage cheese.
Somlói galuska
A trifle made from sponge cake, layered with chocolate cream, walnut kernel, rum and whipped cream, often served with vanilla sauce.
Zserbó
A layered pastry with ground walnuts and apricot jam, topped with a chocolate glaze.
Bejgli
A traditional roll pastry that commonly has a walnut or poppy seed filling, known for its distinctive spiral look when sliced.
Pogácsa
A type of savory scone, these can be flavored with cheese, bacon, or onion, and often have a dense, crumbly texture.
Linzer torte
Originating from Linz, Austria, this pastry has become a part of Hungarian patisserie; it's a crumbly tart with a lattice design and a filling of redcurrant jam.
Krémes
A classic Hungarian vanilla cream cake made with puff pastry layers filled with a rich custard cream.
Esterházy torta
Fine layers of almond meringue dough are filled with a vanilla or cognac flavored buttercream and topped with a characteristic fondant glaze.
Dobos torte
This cake is famous for its layers of sponge cake and chocolate buttercream, topped with a hard caramel glaze.
Aranygaluska
A dessert that consists of balls of yeast dough, often with a vanilla custard, rolled in sugar before baking and traditionally served with vanilla custard sauce.
Flódni
A Jewish-Hungarian layered pastry with a filling of apple, poppy seeds, walnuts, and plum jam in between its layers.
Fánk
A Hungarian deep-fried doughnut which can be dusted with powdered sugar and has a variety of fillings, including jam and custard.
Lekváros bukta
A soft, sweet yeast bun filled with Hungarian jam, usually plum (szilva lekvár).
Kakaós csiga
A popular Hungarian sweet pastry in the shape of a snail, with a cocoa or chocolate filling.
Palacsinta
Hungarian pancakes, which are thin crepes, filled with sweet jams, ground nuts, chocolate, or sweet cottage cheese.
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