Apricot cheese kugel

12 -16

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1packWide egg noodles
1pack(8 oz) Philly free cream cheese; softened (the original recipe calls for regular)
¼cupButter or margarine; softened
¼cupOil; (the original recipe called for 1 cup butter or margarine)
cupSugar
½cupLemon juice
2Eggs
4Egg whites
1cupEgg substitute; (the original recipe called for 12 eggs)
1Jar; (12 oz) apricot preserves (the original recipe called for 18 oz)
1teaspoonGround cinnamon; or more, (the original recipe called for 1/2 tsp)

Directions

(Before Adaptations) Source: Florence Palermo, printed in 1998 Taste of Home Annual Recipes

cook noodles according to package directions. meanwhile, in a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese, butter and sugar until smooth; add lemon juice and mix well. Beat in eggs, one at a time. Drain and rinse noodles; add to egg mixture. Spoon half into a greased 9x13x2 baking dish. Top with half the preserves; sprinkle with half the cinnamon. Repeat layers. Bake, uncovered, at 325F for 45 minutes or until golden brown and a knife inserted near the center comes out clean. Serve warm.

Posted to JEWISH-FOOD digest by jchavelh@... on Oct 7, 1998, converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.