Gillian's Lokshen Kugel
Gillian's Lokshen Kugel

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Lokshen kugel, or noodle pudding, is anticipated fare on the Jewish New Year table. Lokshen Kugel means "noodle pudding" in Yiddish. It originated in eastern Europe where the Jewish community spoke that language.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have gillian's lokshen kugel using 11 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Gillian's Lokshen Kugel:
  1. Get 400 g dried egg lokshen (use tagliatelle or wide egg noodles if you cannot find lokshen)
  2. Make ready 2 medium eggs, beaten
  3. Prepare 3 tablespoons ground cinnamon
  4. Make ready 4 teaspoons ground ginger
  5. Prepare 200 g raisins
  6. Take 1 x 540g can of rhubarb, drained, or 4 sticks of fresh rhubarb cut into 12mm chunks
  7. Take 3 Bramley apples, peeled and coarsely grated
  8. Get 175 g seedless raspberry jam
  9. Make ready Juice and finely grated zest of 1 lemon
  10. Get 125 g margarine, plus extra to coat the inside of the baking dish
  11. Prepare 3 tablespoons granulated sugar, plus extra to sprinkle on top

This kugel can also be a sweet dessert. In this case, do not add salt or nutmeg to the cheese mixture. Lokshen Kugel means "noodle pudding" in Yiddish. It originated in eastern Europe where the Jewish community spoke that language.

Instructions to make Gillian's Lokshen Kugel:
  1. Preheat your oven to 180°C / 350°F / gas mark 4.
  2. Boil the lokshen or noodles until just al dente, strain and rinse with cold water.
  3. Put the lokshen back into the pan, add the margarine, jam, lemon zest and juice and stir over a low heat until well combined.
  4. Add the rest of the ingredients and mix well.
  5. Grease a baking dish, pour in the lokshen mixture and smooth the top.
  6. Cover the dish with foil, place on the middle shelf of your preheated oven for 1½ hours.
  7. Remove the foil and bake for a further 45 minutes until the top of the kugel is well browned and sticky.
  8. Take the lokshen kugel out of the oven, sprinkle with a tablespoon of sugar and, as Gillian pointed out in the recipe she sent me, all that’s left to do is: ‘Eat the bloody thing!’. Leftovers can be successfully frozen and reheated.

Lokshen kugel is Yiddish for "noodle pudding". This food originated in Eastern Europe and has been popular with Ashkenazi Jews. The main ingredient in lokshen kugel is cooked broad noodles. Cheese, raisins, egg, salt, cinnamon, sugar, sour cream, and butter (or margarine). Lukshen Kugel is a delicious dessert Yiddish delight that you simply can't resist.

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