: a baked pudding (as of potatoes or noodles) usually served as a side dish
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Traditional spreads include breakfast-like comfort foods such as kugel (noodle pudding), blintzes and baked goods.—Krys'tal Griffin, Freep.com, 2 Oct. 2025 Blanco said his favorite Jewish recipe, however, is his mom’s kugel.—Alyssa Davis, PEOPLE, 28 Sep. 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for kugel
Word History
Etymology
Yiddish kugl, from Middle High German kugel ball — more at cudgel
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