Rice Kugel (reis-kugel)

Total Time: 1 hr 5 mins Preparation Time: 25 mins Cook Time: 40 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1/3 cup raisins
• 2 apples
• 1 large egg
• 1 pinch salt
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 1 cup cooked short-grain rice
• 6 tablespoons butter, room temperature
• 1 tablespoon apricot jam
• 2 tablespoons ground almonds
• 1 tablespoon granulated sugar

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350ºf. butter a deep baking dish; set aside.
• 2 peel and shred apples. in a medium bowl, beat together egg, salt and 1/2 cup sugar. stir in raisins, shredded apple, rice, 4 tablespoons of the butter, jam and almonds.
• 3 pour into buttered dish; dot with remaining 2 tablespoons butter. sprinkle with 1 tablespoon sugar. bake 40 minutes; serve hot.