NOODLE KUGEL, ONION-MUSHROOM

Noodle Kugel, Onion-Mushroom image

Provided by Leah K.

Time 1h30m

Yield 1 Kugel, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

7 -8 ounces medium egg noodles
5 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 large onion, chopped
1 lb small mushroom, quartered
salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 1/2 teaspoons paprika
2 large eggs, beaten

Steps:

Cook noodles uncovered about 4 minutes or until nearly tender, but firmer than al dente; drain, rinse with cold water and drain well; transfer to large bowl.
Heat 4 tablespoons oil in large skillet.
Add onions and sauté over medium low heat about 12 minutes or until very tender.
Add mushrooms, seasonings and 1 teaspoon paprika; sauté about 12 minutes or until mushrooms are tender and onions are browned; if liquid remains in pan, cook over high heat, stirring, a few minutes until it evaporates; cool slightly.
Add eggs to noodles and mix well.
Stir in mushroom mixture; taste and adjust seasoning.
Oil a 2-quart baking dish and add noodle mixture.
Sprinkle with remaining tablespoon oil, then dust with remaining paprika.
Bake uncovered at 350°F for 1 hour or until set.
Serve from the baking dish.