Swiss Potato Kugel
INGREDIENTS
- 1 C. finely chopped onion
- 2 T. butter or margarine
- 4 C. shredded or diced cooked peeled potatoes (about 4 medium)
- 2 C. (8 oz.) shredded Swiss cheese
- 1/4 C. all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1/4 tsp. pepper
- 3 eggs
- 3/4 C. half-and-half cream
DIRECTIONS
- In a large skillet, sauté the onion in butter until tender. Remove from the heat. Add the potatoes. Toss the cheese with the flour, salt and pepper; add to the skillet and blend well. In a small bowl, combine the eggs and cream. Stir into the potato mixture. Spoon into a greased 9-in. square-baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees for 20-30 minutes or until golden brown. Cool for 5 minutes. Cut into squares. Garnish with tomato and thyme if desired. Yield: 9 servings
- Editor’s note: This recipe can be prepared the day before, covered and refrigerated overnight. Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Bake for 30-40 minutes.