kugel

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But the meal turned out to be traditional in pretty obvious ways-there was matzo ball soup, kugel, about seventy pounds of brisket, and one pretty smart innovation: preparing gefilte fish like crab cakes.

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  • All the ingredients in this kugel - including the noodles - are cooked together in one pot. —  Aish Weekly Articles
  • I am also making veggie kugel, matzoh ball soup and my mom's choc mousse. —  Diner's Journal
  • I would assemble it as well as a matzo kugel, refrigerate it and then pop it into the oven when the seder begins rather than making it, refrigerating it and reheating it. —  Diner's Journal
  • But the meal turned out to be traditional in pretty obvious ways-there was matzo ball soup, kugel, about seventy pounds of brisket, and one pretty smart innovation: preparing gefilte fish like crab cakes. —  Tablet Magazine
  • A gray-haired woman schooled him in the ways of kugel (which he relentlessly and sort of adorably pronounced kooo-gel). —  Tablet Magazine
 

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  1. Yiddish kugel, ball (from its puffed-up shape), from Middle High German.
 

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