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mom's potato kugel from The Jewish Kitchen
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Mom's Potato Kugel

Crisp, savory and delicious potato kugel is a traditional side dish for Shabbat dinner and just about every Jewish holiday celebration. On Passover, this can be made by substituting matzoh meal for the flour.
Course Appetizer, Lunch, Sides
Cuisine Jewish
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings 4 people

Ingredients

  • 3 large potatoes peeled and grated
  • 1 small onion, peeled and grated
  • 1 small carrot, peeled and grated
  • 3 tbsp. oil
  • 2 large eggs, beaten
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 tsp. Kosher salt
  • 1/4 tsp. pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees .If potatoes, have too much liquid, put in clean cloth and squeeze out excess liquid. I use an old dish towel for this. Place potatoes into deep bowl, add all the other ingredients and mix until well combined.
  2. Pour mixture into a 8 inch pie plate. Bake for 40-50 minutes. This is best eaten while hot. Serve with applesauce.