Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
kugel
Noun
ˈkuːɡəl
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Definition
A traditional Jewish dish that can be sweet or savory, often made with noodles or potatoes.
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Examples
- Kugel can be a comforting dish during family gatherings.
- She made a delicious sweet noodle kugel for dessert.
- Potato kugel is a popular side dish at many Jewish celebrations.
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Meaning
Kugel is commonly associated with Ashkenazi Jewish cuisine, typically served during Jewish holidays or Shabbat meals.
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Synonyms
- Casserole
- Pie
- Au gratin