Potato Kugel Recipe | Classic American Jewish Comfort Food

Potato Kugel Recipe | Classic American Jewish Comfort Food

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Discover the best homemade Potato Kugel recipe—an easy, authentic American Jewish dish. Learn how to make this delicious, crispy kugel with simple ingredients, step-by-step tips, and perfect...

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Ingredients

  • 2 lbs russet potatoes, peeled and grated
  • 1 large yellow onion, finely grated
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup matzo meal
  • 1/2 cup schmaltz (rendered chicken fat) or high-quality duck fat
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp freshly grated nutmeg
  • 2 tbsp fresh chives, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp fresh thyme leaves
  • 1/2 cup caramelized shallots (about 2 large shallots, thinly sliced and caramelized)
  • 1/4 cup clarified butter (for drizzling on top before baking)

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