Ingredients
2 9oz. boxes Jovial Tagliatelle egg noodles (you will use a box and about a half of noodles)
12 large eggs
1 large container cottage cheese (full fat IS yummier) large curd best, small works fine too!
1/2 of small container regular sour cream
1 cup dried and reconstituted* OR 1-2 fresh apricots or peaches peeled and diced (love fresh)
1 cup organic raisins
1 stick melted butter, (add over hot noodles to melt)
1/2 C organic coconut or cane sugar
1/2 tsp.-1 tsp vanilla extract
2 Tbsp. brown sugar
Instructions
- To reconstitute dried apricots, soak in hot water until softened. About 30 minutes. Drain before adding them into recipe.
- Cook egg noodles and drain.
- Place drained noodles in a 9 x 13 glass baking dish and add a stick of butter.
- Mix well as butter melts.
- In a large mixing bowl blend together remaining ingredients EXCEPT COOKED noodles. After all ingredients are well blended, mix in with the noodles.
- Last, top noodle kugel with topping mixture.
Crispy Topping for gluten free noodle kugel:
1 C crushed gluten free corn flakes cereal
1/2 stick butter softened
1/4 C packed brown or coconut sugar
1 tsp. cinnamon
Method for making crispy topping for gluten free noodle kugel:
- In a strong plastic bag, use a rolling pin to crush cereal.
- Using a pastry blender or your hands, blend all topping ingredients together until crumbly and sprinkle over noodle mixture
- Bake noodle kugel for 45-60 minutes in a preheated 350 degree oven. Kugel is done when browned on top and knife inserted into the middle comes out clean.
Notes
- Recipe may be halved to serve 6
- Recipe may be made 1 day ahead and reheated in a 350 degree oven for 15-20 minutes. Remove from refrigerator and leave at room temperature for 30 minutes prior to re-heating.
- Diet: Gluten Free