Apple Noodle Kugel

1 . Stage

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

2 . Stage

Grease a 2-quart baking dish.

3 . Stage

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook egg noodles in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until cooked through but firm to the bite, about 5 minutes. Drain.

4 . Stage

Stir melted butter and noodles in a large bowl.

5 . Stage

Mix apples, egg yolks, sugar, raisins, cinnamon, and vanilla extract into noodle mixture until well blended.

6 . Stage

Beat egg whites in a large bowl until stiff peaks form. Lift your beater or whisk straight up: the egg whites should form a sharp peak that holds its shape.

7 . Stage

Fold egg whites into noodle mixture; pour into prepared baking dish.

8 . Stage

Bake in the preheated oven until browned, about 40 minutes.