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RCI-BF.001.0023.001

Yerushalmi Kugel

Cuisine of Israel Yerushalmi kugel is named after the city of Jerusalem. Legend has it that it orig

Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyintermediate

Ingredients

  • (200g) noodles (egg noodles are preferred
    but others work fine as well)
    8 oz
  • (160g) sugar (white sugar is helpful because it's more obvious when it begins to brown)
    2/3 cup
  • olive oil
    4 Tbsp
  • handful of raisins
    1 unit
  • pepper
    1-2 tsp
  • cinnamon
    1 tsp
  • eggs
    3 unit

Method

1
Boil noodles according to the instructions and drain.
2
Heat the olive oil in a frying pan, and add 1/3 cup (80g) of sugar.
3
Stir continuously until the sugar begins to brown. Remove from heat.
4
The sugar will continue to brown for a few more minutes, creating a thick caramel.
5
Add the caramel to the noodles.
6
Add the sugar, eggs, cinnamon, pepper, and raisins. Stir.
7
Bake in a pan at 350 (180c) until the top begins to brown (about 40 minutes).