Yerushalmi kugel
Definitions
n. An Israeli kugel made of thin egg noodles bound by a dark caramel sauce seasoned with black pepper, creating a sweet-and-savory dish.
Example Sentences
"Heading downstairs on Simchas Torah, the kiddush was administered by the dynamic duo of Harry Klein and Judge Herbert Kramer, a one-two punch in the tiny shul kitchen serving hot potato and Yerushalmi kugel, and the specialty we waited all year for — the chaluptches." (source)
Languages of Origin
- Textual Hebrew
Etymology
קוגל ירושלמי, lit. 'Jerusalem kugel'
- Israel: Diaspora Jews who feel connected to Israel and have spent time there
- North America
- None
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Alternative Spellings
Yerushalmi kuggel, Jerusalem kugel, Jerusalem kuggel
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