grandma busch's noodle kugel

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Marsha Gardner
Florala, AL

A kugel is a baked pudding or casserole, similar to a pie, most commonly made from egg noodles or potatoes. Sweet or savory, potato or noodle they are a wonderful side dish.

(1 rating)
yield 6 -8

Ingredients For grandma busch's noodle kugel

  • 1 lb
    wide egg noodles
  • 8 lg
    eggs
  • 1 1/2 c
    sugar
  • 2 lb
    cottage cheese, any type as long as it is full fat
  • 1 1/2 stick
    butter, unsalted
  • 2 tsp
    pure vanilla extract
  • dash
    kosher salt

How To Make grandma busch's noodle kugel

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Parboil the noodles (five to seven minutes).
  • 2
    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.
  • 3
    Pour into a 9×13-inch pan. Bake for 1 1/2 hours, or until kugel is set.
  • 4
    To make a Cherry Noodle Kugel top the noodle kugel with one can of Cherry Pie filling after the first hour of baking. I like to add a teaspoon of almond extract to my cherry pie filling before spreading over the kugel. Continue baking for 30 minutes.

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