Hungarian Festival
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The Hungarian Festival is a one-day event held the first Saturday of June in New Brunswick, New Jersey
. The festival is a street fair
celebrating Hungarian culture
, organized each year by the Hungarian Civic Association. Food available includes töltött káposzta
, kolbász
, pecsenye
, and gulyásleves
. 2006 was the 33rd festival and it commemorated the 50th anniversary of the Hungarian revolution
.
New Brunswick, New Jersey
New Brunswick is a city in Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA. It is the county seat and the home of Rutgers University. The city is located on the Northeast Corridor rail line, southwest of Manhattan, on the southern bank of the Raritan River. At the 2010 United States Census, the population of...
. The festival is a street fair
Street fair
A street fair is a fair that celebrates the character of a neighborhood. As its name suggests, it is usually held on the main street of a neighborhood....
celebrating Hungarian culture
Culture of Hungary
The culture of Hungary has a distinctive style of its own in Hungary, diverse and varied, starting from the capital city of Budapest on the Danube, to the Great Plain bordering Ukraine. Hungary was formerly one half of Austria-Hungary. Hungary has a rich folk tradition, for example: embroideries,...
, organized each year by the Hungarian Civic Association. Food available includes töltött káposzta
Cabbage roll
A cabbage roll is a dish consisting of cooked cabbage leaves wrapped around a variety of fillings. It is common to the ethnic cuisines of England, and has also found popularity in areas of North America settled by English Settlers....
, kolbász
Kolbász
The Cuisine of Hungary produces a vast number of types of sausages. The most common smoked Hungarian sausages are Gyulai Kolbász, Csabai Kolbász, Csemege Kolbász, Házi Kolbász, Cserkész Kolbász, lightly smoked, like Debreceni Kolbász and Lecsókolbász, a spicy sausage made specifically for serving...
, pecsenye
Pecsenye
The Hungarian Mixed Grill or Fatányéros is a famous traditional Hungarian mixed meat barbecue dish, originating from Transylvania....
, and gulyásleves
Gulyásleves
Gulyásleves , is a Hungarian soup, made of beef, vegetables, ground paprika and other spices...
. 2006 was the 33rd festival and it commemorated the 50th anniversary of the Hungarian revolution
Hungarian Revolution
Hungarian Revolution may refer to:* The Hungarian Revolution of 1848.* The Hungarian Revolution of 1919, which led to the formation of the Hungarian Soviet Republic headed by Béla Kun.* The Hungarian Revolution of 1956....
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