Ada’s Lokshen Kugel
(from Natephish’s recipe box)
Source: Grandma Ada
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 45 minutes
Serves 4 people
Ingredients
- 1 lb. broad egg noodles
- 4 eggs (beaten)
- 8 oz. cream cheese
- 8 oz. small curd cottage cheese
- 1/2 c (1 stick) butter
- 1/2 c raisins
- 10 oz. apricot preserves
- 1/2 - 1 c dark brown sugar
Directions
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Preheat the oven to 360°F.
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Boil water for the noodles.
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In the meantime, in a bowl, combine raisins, cream cheese, cottage cheese and eggs.
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When the noodles are done (and drained), return them to the pot along with the butter. Mix to melt the butter and coat the noodles.
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Mix the buttered noodles in the cheese and egg mixture.
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Coat a 9×12″ pan in non-stick spray.
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Pour in the cheese-coated noodles and smooth out.
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Spread the apricot preserves on top of the kugel and sprinkle generously with brown sugar.
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Bake 35-45 mins or until the top of the kugel is browned.