SWEET NOODLE KUGEL WITH DRIED CHERRIES

Steps:

• 1. Preheat the oven to 350°. In a large pot of boiling salted water, c egg noodles until al dente. Drain the noodles, reserving 1 cup of the c water. Add the chopped sour cherries to the reserved cooking water stand for 5 minutes. 2. In a large bowl, whisk the heavy cream with the cottage cheese, eggs, egg yolks, 3/4 cup of the sugar and the vanilla seeds. Drain the cherries and add them to the bowl. Stir in the noodles. Pour the noo mixture into a 9-by-13-inch ceramic baking dish. 3. In another bowl, toss the crushed corn flakes with the chopped p melted butter, a pinch of salt and the remaining 3 tablespoons of sug Scatter the corn-flake mixture over the noodles and bake in the cent oven for about 45 minutes, until the noodle kugel is set and the topp golden. Transfer the kugel to a rack and let cool slightly before servi MAKE AHEAD The noodle kugel can be refrigerated for up to 3 days. room temperature and rewarm before serving.