Individual Onion Noodle Kugels Recipes

GRANDMA EDITH'S ONION NOODLE KUGEL

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
• Mix all ingredients in a large bowl and season with the salt and pepper to taste.
• Pour the mixture into a 9 X 13 X 2 inch baking dish, greased with butter or cooking spray.
• Dot the top with extra butter.
• Bake for 1 hour our until golden brown on top.
• Salt to taste before serving.

BROWNED ONION KUGELS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees, put rack in middle position.
• Cook noodles in a 6 or 8 quart pot with salted water until al dente, about 5 minutes, drain and rinse in cold water, then drain well.
• Melt butter in a heavy skillet over medium heat, brush muffin tins with some butter.
• Add onions and cook until well browned, about 20 minutes.
• In a large bowl, mix onions, noodles, sour cream, cottage cheese, poppy seed.
• Lightly beat eggs with salt and pepper, add to the mixture and mis until well combined.
• Divide the mix into 12 muffin tins and bake for about 20-25 minutes.
• Loosen kugels with a thin pairing knife, let cool 5 minutes before serving.

BROWNED ONION KUGELS

Steps:

• Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 425°F.
• Cook noodles in a 6- to 8-quart pot of boiling salted water until al dente, about 5 minutes. Drain in a colander and rinse under cold water, then drain well.
• Melt butter in a 12-inch heavy skillet over moderate heat and brush muffin cups with some of butter. Add onions to skillet and cook, stirring occasionally, until well browned, about 20 minutes. Transfer onions to a large bowl and stir in noodles, sour cream, cottage cheese, and poppy seeds. Lightly beat eggs with salt and pepper, then stir into noodle mixture until combined well.
• Divide mixture among muffin cups and bake until puffed and golden, 20 to 25 minutes. Loosen edges of kugels with a thin knife and cool kugels in pan 5 minutes before serving.

SAVORY NOODLE KUGEL

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Cook noodles uncovered in a large pot of boiling salted water over high heat about 4 minutes or until nearly tender but firmer than usual.
• Drain, rinse with cold water, then drain well again.
• Transfer to a large bowl.
• Heat 3 to 4 tablespoons oil in large skillet over medium-low heat.
• Add onions and saute about 20 minutes or until very tender and light brown, (but not burned!) stirring occasionally.
• Add salt, pepper, and 1 teaspoon paprika, and saute about 5 minutes or until well browned.
• Cool slightly.
• Stir onion mixture into noodles.
• Adjust seasoning, mixture should be seasoned generously.
• Add eggs and mix well.
• Oil a 2 quart baking dish and add noodle mixture.
• Sprinkle with remaining tablespoon oil, then dust with paprika.
• Bake uncovered 1 hour or until set.
• Serve from baking dish.