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Old-fashioned sweet carrot kugel (Carrot pudding)
Photo: Lars Blankers

Old-fashioned sweet carrot kugel (Carrot pudding)

14 ingredients 30 min + 2 hr Serves 4-6 openrecipes

Carrots are much eaten at Rosh Hashanah because of their colour, which symbolises prosperity, to wish for a prosperous individual and communal year ahead. This kugel is also made at Pesach.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1041
Calories
26g
Protein
19g
Fat
192g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Date 1 date (24g) medjool 66
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp potato
  • 8 tbsp sweet red or fortified wine
  • 450g/1lb carrots
  • 100g/3½oz soft brown sugar
  • 8 tbsp fine matzoh meal (made from ground matzoh, Jewish unleavened bread, available at most supermarkets at Passover)
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 lemon
  • 1 lemon
  • 1 egg
  • 50g/2oz raisins
  • 50g/2oz dates
  • pinch of salt
  • 100g/3½oz margarine

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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