Orange-Scented Noodle Kugel Recipe

Name: Orange-Scented Noodle Kugel
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 ounces dried apricots, coarsely chopped, or dried sour cherries; 1/4 cup light or dark raisins; 8 ounces wide egg noodles; 4 large eggs; 1/2 cup whole-milk ricotta cheese; 2 tablespoons heavy cream; 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted and cooled; 1/2 cup granulated sugar; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract; grated zest of one orange; 1 pinch salt

Servings: persons

3 ounces dried apricots, coarsely chopped, or dried sour cherries
1/4 cup light or dark raisins
8 ounces wide egg noodles
4 large eggs
1/2 cup whole-milk ricotta cheese
2 tablespoons heavy cream
1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted and cooled
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
grated zest of one orange
1 pinch salt

1
Pre-heat oven to 350u00b0 and butter a 9-inch square glass baking dish.
2
Fill a large pot with cold water and bring to the boil.
3
Place dried fruits in a small heatproof bowl and remove a ladleful or two of the boiling water to the bowl of fruits to soften.
4
Back to the kettle of boiling water: salt it well and add the egg noodles. Boil per package directions or until tender (about 9-10 minutes). Drain in a colander, rinse with cold water, and set aside.
5
In a large bowl, combine eggs, ricotta, cream, butter, sugar, cinnamon, vanilla and zest. Add pinch of salt. Whisk briskly to combine.
6
Drain fruits and add to egg mixture. Stir noodles in, and fold to combine well. Pour mixture into pan. Cover with foil and bake 20 minutes, then uncover and bake 20-40 minutes longer (keep an eye on it) to brown the top.

635

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Protein

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 ounces dried apricots, coarsely chopped, or dried sour cherries, 1/4 cup light or dark raisins, 8 ounces wide egg noodles, 4 large eggs, and more.

Yes, Orange-Scented Noodle Kugel falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Orange-Scented Noodle Kugel

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