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RCI-BF.001.0084.001

Potato Kugel

(Yiddish: קוגל kugl or קוגעל, pronounced koo-gel or ki-gel, also often referred to in the diminutive

Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyintermediate

Ingredients

  • potatoes
    8 large
  • onion
    2 medium
  • (120ml) vegetable oil
    ½ cup
  • egg
    beaten
    5 unit
  • Salt
    1 tablespoon
  • black pepper
    1 teaspoon
  • sugar
    tablespoons

Method

1
Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
2
Peel potatoes, cut into chunks and place them in the food processor. Process until smooth.
3
Do the same for the onion.
4
Mix potato and onion with egg, pepper, sugar, and salt.
5
Heat oil in a 9 by 13 inch (23cm x 33cm) pan until it is quite hot. Drop 1-2 tablespoons of the oil into the potato mixture, and mix.
6
Pour the potato mixture into the pan. Bake uncovered for 1 hour.