My Favorite Movies, Books, and Foods: Hungarian Lessons with Zsuzsi, Week 8
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My Favorite Movies, Books, and Foods: Hungarian Lessons with Zsuzsi, Week 8

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In this post, I share my favorite movies, books, and foods and why I love them. Join me as I explore Hungarian culture and language with Zsuzsi in Week 8 of our Hungarian Lessons series.

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My Favorite Movies

I'm excited to share with you my favorite movies! One of my all-time favorites is 'The Grand Budapest Hotel'. This quirky and visually stunning film by Wes Anderson captures the charm and beauty of Hungary. Another great movie set in Hungary is 'Son of Saul', a powerful and thought-provoking Holocaust drama. 'Kontroll' is another must-watch Hungarian film that offers a unique perspective on life in Budapest's metro system.

Moving on to international films, 'Amélie' is a French movie that has a special place in my heart. It's a whimsical and heartwarming story about a young woman who spreads joy and love in Paris. 'Before Sunrise' is a romantic film set in Vienna, Austria, and is perfect for those who appreciate deep conversations and soul-searching.

If you're a fan of animated movies, 'Spirited Away' is a masterpiece by Hayao Miyazaki that takes you on a magical journey through a parallel universe. 'The Lion King' is a classic Disney movie that I grew up watching and will always hold a special place in my heart.

These are just a few of my favorite movies, and I highly recommend watching them if you haven't already!

Poster of 'The Grand Budapest Hotel'

Poster of 'The Grand Budapest Hotel'

Still image from 'Amélie'

Still image from 'Amélie'

My Favorite Books

Now, let's dive into my favorite books! One book that I absolutely love is 'The Master and Margarita' by Mikhail Bulgakov. It's a surreal and imaginative novel that combines satire, fantasy, and Russian history. 'The Little Prince' is a timeless classic that reminds us of the importance of love, friendship, and the beauty of small things in life.

If you're interested in self-discovery and personal growth, I highly recommend 'The Alchemist' by Paulo Coelho. This book explores the journey of a young shepherd who embarks on a quest to discover his purpose in life. 'Pachinko' by Min Jin Lee is a gripping and epic historical novel that explores the lives of a Korean family living in Japan.

For fans of fantasy and adventure, 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone' is a must-read. This is the first book in J.K. Rowling's beloved Harry Potter series and introduces readers to a magical world filled with friendship, courage, and the battle between good and evil. 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' by Douglas Adams is a hilarious and witty science fiction novel that takes readers on an intergalactic journey.

These are just a few of the books that have had a profound impact on me, and I hope they bring you joy and inspiration too.

Cover of 'The Master and Margarita'

Cover of 'The Master and Margarita'

My Favorite Foods

Lastly, let's talk about my favorite foods! Hungarian cuisine has a special place in my heart, and one of my favorite dishes is 'goulash'. It's a hearty and flavorful stew made with beef, vegetables, and Hungarian paprika. Another traditional Hungarian dish I love is 'langos', which is a deep-fried bread topped with garlic, sour cream, and cheese.

Moving on to international cuisines, I adore Italian food, especially 'pizza'. There's nothing better than a thin-crust pizza with fresh ingredients and gooey cheese. 'Sushi' is another one of my go-to favorites. I love the combination of fresh fish, rice, and various toppings and sauces.

If you're in the mood for something sweet, 'chocolate lava cake' is an indulgent dessert that never fails to satisfy my sweet tooth. The warm and gooey chocolate center is simply irresistible. 'Mango sticky rice' is a delightful Thai dessert that combines the sweetness of ripe mangoes with the creaminess of coconut-infused sticky rice.

These are just a few of my favorite foods, and I hope you get a chance to try them and experience the flavors!

Comments
    • Doris Robertson
    • 09-24 19:02:01

    Thanks for the book recommendations! I'm always looking for new reads.

    • Rachel Shelton
    • 09-23 21:26:23

    I love 'The Grand Budapest Hotel' too! Such a visually stunning film.

    • Renee Green
    • 09-23 21:05:11

    Mango sticky rice is the best dessert ever!

    • Peyton Graham
    • 09-23 15:23:10

    I've always wanted to try making sushi at home. Can you recommend a good sushi making kit?

    • Melinda Rose
    • 09-21 13:55:27

    Great recommendations! I'll definitely be adding some of these to my watch/read/eat list.

    • Pauline Fowler
    • 09-20 15:44:07

    Goulash is one of my favorite Hungarian dishes too. So delicious!

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