What is "chicken paprikash"

n. chicken simmered in broth with onions and paprika then mixed with sour cream [syn: chicken paprika]

Chicken paprikash ( or csirkepaprikás) or paprika chicken is a popular dish of Hungarian origin and one of the most famous variations on the paprikash preparations common to Hungarian tables. The name is derived from the ample use of paprika, a spice commonly used in Hungarian cuisine. The meat is typically simmered for an extended period in a sauce that begins with a paprika-infused roux.