Flourish
Noodle kugel with cherries

Harper 5 Ratings

  • W: ★★★★
  • J: ★★★

Times

  • Prep time: 10 minutes
  • Cook time: 2 hours
  • Total time: 2 hours, 10 minutes

Yield

Noodle Kugel

Ingredients

  • 1 lb wide egg noodles
  • 8 eggs
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 lbs full-fat cottage cheese, creamed or large curd
  • 1 cup unsalted butter or margarine, melted
  • 2 tsp vanilla
  • Dash of salt
  • *2 cups canned cherry pie filling

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Parboil the noodles (5–7 minutes).
  3. In a very large bowl, beat eggs until fluffy. Add the sugar gradually, then the cottage cheese, margarine or butter, and vanilla. Stir in the drained noodles.
  4. Pour into a 9″x13” pan.
  5. Bake for 1½ hours or until the kugel is set.
  6. If using the cherry pie filling as a topping, pour it over at the one-hour mark, then bake it for an additional 30 minutes.

Notes

  • Baking time may vary. Check for doneness at one hour and go from there.

Nutrition Info:

Deb Perelman, “My Family’s Noodle Kugel,” 10/8/08, http://smittenkitchen.com/blog/2008/10/my-familys-noodle-kugel/.

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