On holidays and many Sundays, the family would gather in my grandmother’s apartment for dinner. There were too many of us to fit in her small dining room, so an assemblage of tables of varying heights ...

Noodle kugel is a taste of my New Jersey youth. Making the rich, raisin-studded noodle pudding sends me back to those afternoons when my best friend Sarah Kanengizer and her grandmother baked kugel ...

For most kugel lovers, the very best version is whatever you grew up eating. Whether you were raised on savory, schmaltz-laden potato kugel or sour cream-slathered noodle kugel dotted with raisins, ...

“I am sacrificing my health for journalism this morning,” I tell my friend, Rona Gindin. “I’m having noodle kugel for breakfast.” “I’m so jealous! MMMMMMMMM!” The response is swift and passionate. All ...

For most kugel lovers, the best version is whatever you grew up eating. Whether you were raised on savory, schmaltz-laden potato kugel or sour cream-slathered noodle kugel dotted with raisins, there’s ...

I’m lucky that my husband and I get to share and celebrate two holidays in our home with our kids: Hanukkah and Christmas. Ever since we first started dating years ago, we have enjoyed taking part in ...

For a good number of years now, in the early part of March, the text goes out to the son who lives in Brooklyn, “Hey! Can you get some of those fine Passover noodles for the kugel? xoxo Mom.” There ...

Yerushalmi kugel, a specialty of Jerusalem, is bound with caramel, seasoned with black pepper and filled with springy egg noodles. By Melissa Clark I grew up in a family of savory kugel makers, ...

It has a solid, stodgy presence on any dinner plate; it comes in as many flavors as Baskin-Robbins, but the most popular are noodle and potato. It can be served as side dish or, in some cases, a ...

It may seem odd to talk about holiday food when the holiday requires fasting. But in fact, two important meals are associated with Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement, which begins Sunday at ...

For some, the beginning of autumn is about apple-picking, or back-to-school, or the dread of seasonal affective disorder. For me, the beginning of autumn is about all that, yes—but also the beginning ...