Cabbage, Onion and Millet Kugel

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   Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.

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   Oil a 2-quart baking dish.

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   Toss the cabbage with salt to taste and let it sit for 10 minutes

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   Meanwhile, heat 1 tablespoon of the oil over medium heat in a large, heavy skillet and add the onion.

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   Cook, stirring, until it begins to soften, about 3 minutes, then add a generous pinch of salt and turn the heat to medium-low.

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   Cook, stirring often, until the onion is soft and beginning to color, about 10 minutes.

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   Add the cabbage, turn the heat to medium, and cook, stirring often, until the cabbage is quite tender and fragrant, 10 to 15 minutes.

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   Stir in the dill, taste and adjust salt, and add pepper to taste.

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   Transfer to a large bowl

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    In a food processor fitted with the steel blade, puree the cottage cheese until smooth.

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    Add the eggs and process until the mixture is smooth.

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    Add salt (I suggest about 1/2 teaspoon) and pepper and mix together.

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    Scrape into the bowl with the cabbage.

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    Add the millet and stir everything together.

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    Scrape into the oiled baking dish.

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    Drizzle the remaining oil over the top and place in the oven

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    Bake for about 40 minutes, until the sides are nicely browned and the top is beginning to color.

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    Remove from the oven and allow to cool for at least 15 minutes before serving.

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    Serve warm or at room temperature, cut into squares or wedges

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.