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Potato Kugel

Cultural Context

Potato Kugel has its roots in Eastern European Jewish cuisine, traditionally served during Shabbat and Jewish holidays. This savory pudding reflects the resourcefulness of Jewish families, utilizing simple ingredients to create a comforting dish. Today, Kugel is enjoyed in various forms around the world, with adaptations including sweet versions made with apples or raisins, showcasing its versatility and enduring popularity.

JewishILside
60 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
4 medium potatoes
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 pound butter (melted)
2 eggs
3/4 cup flour
1 teaspoon baking powder

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil adds healthy fats and flavor.

flour

🥗Healthier: almond flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Almond flour is gluten-free and adds a nutty taste.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Vegetable broth is a lighter, vegetarian option.

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

Peel the potatoes and slice them into smaller pieces for the food processor.

3

Grate the potatoes using a food processor.

4

Squeeze out the excess moisture from the grated potatoes.

5

In a bowl, combine the grated potatoes with 2 eggs and stir.

6

Add 3/4 cup of flour and 1 teaspoon of salt to the mixture and mix well.

7

Add 1 teaspoon of baking powder and 1/4 pound of melted butter to the mixture and stir until combined.

8

Grease a baking dish with cooking spray and pour the potato mixture into the dish, spreading it evenly.

9

Bake in the preheated oven at 350°F for about 45 minutes until it is firm and has a crust.

10

After 45 minutes, check for doneness and if necessary, increase the oven temperature to 375°F and bake until golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

gratingmixingbaking

Equipment Needed

food processorbaking dishovenmixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

KugelPotato Pudding

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