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Noodle Kugel

Cultural Context

Noodle kugel, a traditional Jewish dish, has its roots in Eastern European Jewish cuisine. Often served during Shabbat and holidays, it symbolizes comfort and family gatherings. This sweet or savory baked pudding showcases the versatility of noodles, blending them with rich dairy ingredients. Today, noodle kugel is enjoyed in various forms across the globe, with adaptations to suit modern tastes.

JewishUSmain
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
4 eggs
2 cups cottage cheese
2 cups sour cream
1/2 cup golden raisins
1/2 cup sugar
1 pound egg noodles
1 cup plain breadcrumbs
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon brown sugar
5 tablespoons melted butter
cooking spray

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

cottage cheese

🥗Healthier: ricotta cheese

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Ricotta provides a similar texture with a lighter flavor.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil offers a healthier fat option.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: agave syrup

Honey is a natural sweetener with a unique flavor.

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F.

2

Lightly beat 4 eggs in a mixing bowl.

3

Add 2 cups of cottage cheese, 2 cups of sour cream, 1/2 cup of golden raisins, and 1/2 cup of sugar to the eggs; stir all together until well combined.

4

Boil 1 pound of egg noodles for 8 to 10 minutes until al dente; drain and add to the egg mixture.

5

Mix the noodles thoroughly with the egg mixture to avoid dry pockets.

6

Prepare a 2.5-quart baking dish by spraying it with cooking spray.

7

Transfer the noodle mixture into the baking dish and smooth it out.

8

In a separate bowl, mix 1 cup of plain breadcrumbs, 1 teaspoon of cinnamon, 1 teaspoon of brown sugar, and 5 tablespoons of melted butter to create the topping.

9

Sprinkle the breadcrumb mixture evenly over the top of the kugel.

10

Drizzle 1 tablespoon of melted butter over the topping for added crunchiness.

11

Bake in the preheated oven at 350°F for 45 to 60 minutes until the top is golden brown and crispy.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlbaking dishpotmeasuring cupsmeasuring spoons

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Allergens

dairyglutenegg

Also Known As

KugelNoodle Pudding

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