Zsuzsanna Bogos

  • Zsuzsanna Bogos
    a set of Hungarian playing cards

    Why is the Swiss William Tell on the playing-card? – Discovering the secret of the Hungarian deck

    In Hungary everyone is familiar with the so-called Hungarian playing cards, this popular, unique, and historical Hungarian game where the cards, oddly, are decorated...
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    Lung stew

    Lung strudel and stuffed bovine spleen – Bizarre dishes from old cookbooks

    At first glance, some of the dishes in our old cookbooks may seem bizarre. Stuffed bovine spleen rotisserie. A lamb-brain sandwich with green herbs...
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    father feeding a baby from a bottle in the 1920s

    How was complementary feeding done a hundred years ago?

    "Oh, Tommy ate stuffed cabbage at Tibi's wedding when he was four months old, and it didn’t hurt him" - we've all heard similar...