Hungarian Living

The Georgia Statue to Honor 1956 Hungarian Revolution In this episode of the Hungarian Living podcast, I visit with Andrea Lauer Rice about an exciting new project! There will be a statue in Georgia to honor those who participated in the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. If you want to learn more about this project and contribute, here are some links Details and Donations Freedom Fighter 56   Facebook Pa...

In this episode of the Hungarian Living podcast, I visit with Eszter Suto about HuGo, the app for iphones that shows Hungarian businesses, events, and places of interest all around the US. Check out our show notes HERE  for all the ways to connect with HuGo! Check out our web shop: Magyar Marketing ~ The Hungarian Store where we sell meaningful gifts with a Hungarian focus. Please visit Magyar Liv...

Episode 35 Genealogy Laszlo Les Josa Episode 35 In this episode of the Hungarian Living podcast I visit with Laszlo Les Josa about genealogy research. If you are at the beginning of your research or you have been doing this for years, Laszlo makes it clear that there are always new things to learn! If you have any questions for Laszlo to answer about genealogy on future podcast episodes, please se...

In this episode of the Hungarian Living podcast I visit with Lilla Horvath and we talk about her love for Hungarian embroidery and the new projects she has created for those who are interested in Hungarian embroidery styles. To purchase Lilla’s embroidery CLICK HERE!   For more complete shownotes, visit HungarianLiving.com Check out our web shop: Magyar Marketing ~ The Hungarian Store where we sel...

Season 2 Episode 19 Welcome to this episode of the Hungarian Living podcast. Today I visit with Lisa Jahoda Jackson, who wrote Serenade of a Swan: The Story of Katalin Boda Jahoda, a memoir about her Hungarian mother’s life. We touch on Lisa’s early years, her visits to Hungary, and when the seeds for this book were planted.  To purchase Lisa’s book, CLICK HERE!    Check out our web shop: Magyar M...

Welcome to this episode of the Hungarian Living podcast. This episode is titled “King Matthias and the Wicked Judge”. It is just one of the many Hungarian folk tales that my mom, Elizabeth A. Szabo, translated into English. She started on this project over 50 years ago but, with life’s twists and turns, they were not published. If you don’t know much about King Matthias, he was the ruler of Hungar...

Join us for this episode of the Hungarian Living podcast where I visit with Julia Buckley, American Hungarian author. Julia weaves her Hungarian heritage into her fun mysteries and reading her books is a welcome distraction! I enjoyed these books! For links to her books, check out the show notes HERE!  We love helping you discover, celebrate, and share Hungarian heritage! Check out our web shop: M...

Season 2 Episode 16 All about AHEA Learn all about the American Hungarian Educators Association -- and be sure to attend their upcoming conference – it is entirely online and it is free! You can read our show notes HERE! Check out our web shop: Magyar Marketing ~ The Hungarian Store where we sell meaningful gifts with a Hungarian focus. Please visit Magyar Living to sign up for our e-newsletter an...

In this episode of the Hungarian Living podcast we have a conversation with Mr. Szabolcs Takács, who was recently appointed the Ambassador of Hungary to the United States. We discuss the role of the U.S. Embassy in Washington as well as his role as the ambassador.  You can read our show notes HERE !  Check out our web shop: Magyar Marketing ~ The Hungarian Store where we offer meaningful gifts wit...

In this episode of the Hungarian Living podcast I discuss a variety of ways you can add a Hungarian touch to a wedding. You may have some other ideas that we didn't think of and we would love to hear them! Please email me at podcast@HungarianLiving.com with additional suggestions. You can read our full article HERE ! Check out our web shop: Magyar Marketing ~ The Hungarian Store where we sell mean...

In this episode of the Hungarian Living podcast I talk about practical ways to share your Hungarian heritage.  CLICK HERE for the show notes! https://www.hungarianliving.com/post/season-2-ep-13-passing-on-hungarian-heritage Check out our web shop: Magyar Marketing ~ The Hungarian Store where we sell meaningful gifts with a Hungarian focus. Please visit Magyar Living to sign up for our e-newsletter...

In this episode of the Hungarian Living podcast I read a Hungarian folk tale that my mom translated into English. She loved writing, especially for children. She really wanted to publish a book of Hungarian folk tales translated into English and was working on it in the 1960’s. I am compiling these in honor of my mom and as a treasure to give my brothers and their children as well as my children a...

In this episode of the Hungarian Living podcast, I visit with Joan Toth, co-chair of the Sonoma-Tokaj Sister City organization based in Sonoma, California. We visit a bit about Joan’s Hungarian connection and then dive into learning more about the history of the relationship between Sonoma, California and Tokaj, Hungary. It’s a long-distance relationship bound by heritage as well as wine and wine...

During this episode of the Hungarian Living podcast I talk with Connie Hampton Connally about her book The Songs We Hide . It is a piece of historical fiction set in Hungary in 1951. CLICK HERE for the show notes! Check out our webshop: Magyar Marketing ~ The Hungarian Store where we sell meaningful gifts with a Hungarian focus. Please visit Magyar Living to sign up for our e-newsletter and see th...

In this episode I talk about what’s new with us over the last year! We have been delving into a number of projects that we have not had time for otherwise: Language Lessons, Genealogy, and Cooking! Contact us at podcast@HungarianLiving.com for more information on any of the above! Check out the show notes Hungarian Living!  Check out our webshop: Magyar Marketing ~ The Hungarian Store where we sel...

In this episode, Andrea and I chat about some world famous Hungarian drinks -- pálinka, fröccs, soda water, and Unicum This episode's show notes: https://www.hungarianliving.com/post/season-2-episode-8-palinka-froccs-and-unicum Check out our webshop: Magyar Marketing ~ The Hungarian Store where we sell meaningful gifts with a Hungarian focus. Please visit Magyar Living to sign up for our e-newslet...

In this episode, Andrea and I continue our conversation about Hungarikums and we talk all about Hungarian meats. There are several well-known Hungarian meats that are listed as Hungarikums but we also talk about a few of the traditional meat processing traditions. Check out the show notes HERE! Did you miss Hungarikums Part I? Check out Episode 13 from Season I HERE!  Check out our webshop: Magyar...

In this episode I visit with my friend and tour partner Andrea Tordai about food and some of the Hungarian food traditions we grew up with as well as some conversation about the influences on Hungarian cuisine. I also mentioned our e-newsletters: 1st week - Hungarian Events, News, & Organizations 2nd week - Hungarian Language, Genealogy & Travel 3rd week - Hungarian Recipes, Foods, & T...

Want to become a more experienced cook with some basic Hungarian recipes? In this episode of the Hungarian Living podcast I visit with Tunde of Tunde’s Creations and we talk about the upcoming Spring Cooking Series available through Magyar Marketing! Are you looking for the show notes? CLICK HERE! Sign up for the class series HERE!  Discover, celebrate, and share Hungarian heritage! On the Hungari...

In this episode of the Hungarian Living podcast, I visit with Kinga Tittel, a tour guide in Budapest and the author of Fabulous Budapest. See our show notes for this episode at Hungarian Living! Order Fabulous Budapest from Magyar Marketing! Discover, celebrate, and share Hungarian heritage! On the Hungarian Living podcast we conduct interviews and share meaningful resources. Subscribe and review...

Welcome to Season 2 Episode 3 In this episode of the Hungarian Living podcast, I visit with Anna Hamp, one of our instructors for online Hungarian lessons and our instructor for Hungarian Dialogue sessions. See our show notes for this episode here: Hungarian Living Discover, celebrate, and share Hungarian heritage! On the Hungarian Living podcast we conduct interviews and share meaningful resource...

Welcome to Season 2 and Episode 2! In this episode of the Hungarian Living podcast, I visit with our friends, Jason and Meredith, who own Steel City Chimneys! We talk all about their love affair with chimney cakes, also known as Kürtőskalács, and how they ended up with a food truck selling these traditional Hungarian treats in Pennsylvania! See our show notes for this episode at Hungarian Living ....

Welcome to Season 2 and Episode 1! In this episode of the Hungarian Living podcast, I explain the details about the Let’s Cook Hungarian Challenge!  Details on the challenge are HERE!    Please visit Magyar Living to sign up for our e-newsletter -- you must be signed up for the third week in order to participate in the Let's Cook Hungarian Challenge!   If you have joined the Let's Cook Hungarian C...

In this episode of the Hungarian Living podcast, I visit with my friend, Andrea Tordai, and we discuss Hungarikums! We talk about Kürtőskalács, Halas Lace, the Long-tailed Mayfly, Gulyás soup, and Puskás Ferenc.  This episode's show notes: HERE! Check out our webshop: Magyar Marketing ~ The Hungarian Store where we sell meaningful gifts with a Hungarian focus. We also offer tours to Hungary and Tr...

In this episode of the Hungarian Living podcast, I visit with Andrea Tordai, my tour partner from Hungary, about the Fall Folk Art & Culinary Tour scheduled for September 4th-16th, 2021. See our show notes for this episode here: Hungarian Living Discover, celebrate, and share Hungarian heritage! On the Hungarian Living podcast we conduct interviews as well as share stories from our listeners a...