Ukrainian Lokshyna W Cottage Cheese (noodle And Cheese Casserole

Total Time: 1 hr Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 40 mins

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups uncooked fresh egg noodles
• 4 slices bacon, chopped
• 1 egg, slightly beaten
• 2 tablespoons heavy cream
• 1 cup cottage cheese
• salt
• 1/4 cup buttered bread crumb

Recipe

• 1 cook the noodles as directed in the recipe for lokshyna.
• 2 fry the chopped bacon until crisp, and add it along with the bacon fat to the noodles.
• 3 sprinkle lightly with salt and mix well.
• 4 combine the egg with the cream and cottage cheese.
• 5 season to taste with salt.
• 6 arrange alternate layers of the noodles and cheese mixture in a buttered baking dish.
• 7 top with the buttered bread crumbs.
• 8 bake in a moderate oven (350°f) for about 40 minutes.
• 9 serve as a main dish with a vegetable salad.