: a baked pudding (as of potatoes or noodles) usually served as a side dish
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Indeed, the Sabbath was usually one of Hatzolah’s busiest times, possibly due to the overeating that was among the highlights of the day—heart attacks, strokes, ulcer flare-ups, complete prostration due to the cholent and the kugel.
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Tova Reich, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2024
Here are five Hanukkah recipes, including potato latkes and lemon ricotta kugel, from the Courier Journal's extensive recipe archive.
—Kathryn Gregory, The Courier-Journal, 9 Dec. 2024
This is a man who would never ruin a kugel by putting raisins in it!
—Andrea Lavinthal, People.com, 1 Oct. 2024
Potato Kugel Serve this crisp kugel — made gluten-free thanks to potato starch — as a light breakfast or lunch, or as a Seder side.
—Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 17 Apr. 2024
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Tova Reich, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2024
Here are five Hanukkah recipes, including potato latkes and lemon ricotta kugel, from the Courier Journal's extensive recipe archive.
—Kathryn Gregory, The Courier-Journal, 9 Dec. 2024
This is a man who would never ruin a kugel by putting raisins in it!
—Andrea Lavinthal, People.com, 1 Oct. 2024
Potato Kugel Serve this crisp kugel — made gluten-free thanks to potato starch — as a light breakfast or lunch, or as a Seder side.
—Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 17 Apr. 2024
See All Example Sentences for kugel
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“Kugel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kugel. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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