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Noodle Kugel

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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

Nutrition Info:

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 (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°.
  2. Parboil the noodles (five to seven 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 9×13” pan.
  5. Bake for 1½ hours, or until 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.

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Notes

Your baking time may, of course, vary. Check for doneness at one hour and go from there.
Adapted from Deb Perelman, “My Family’s Noodle Kugel.” smittenkitchen.com. 10/8/08. http://smittenkitchen.com/blog/2008/10/my-familys-noodle-kugel/.

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