Old Fashioned Mac and Cheese #SundaySupper
Ready in : 45 mins
The recipe Old Fashioned Mac and Cheese could satisfy your American craving in around 45 minutes. This recipe makes 2 servings with 2590 calories, 102g of protein, and 140g of fat each. For $4.06 per serving, this recipe covers 55% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of seasoned bread crumbs, salt, pepper, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. A couple people really liked this main course. It is a good option if you're following a lacto ovo vegetarian diet. It is brought to you by Foodista. This recipe is liked by 11 foodies and cooks. With a spoonacular score of 90%, this dish is great.
Diets
Ingredients
elbow macaroni
16 ounce
block of cheddar cheese
16 ounce
milk
3 cups
butter
1 stick
flour
6 tablespoons
salt
1 teaspoon
pepper
0.5 teaspoon
seasoned bread crumbs
0.5 cup
Cooking in Steps
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1Grate the cheese and set aside.
cheese
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2Cook macaroni as per manufacturers directions.
macaroni
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3Melt 6 tbs butter in a medium sauce pan over medium low heat.
butter
sauce pan -
4Slowly sprinkle flour over the melted butter and whisk into a thick paste, about 3 minutes.
butter
all purpose flour
whisk -
5Slowly pour one cup of milk into the flour and butter, whisking to break up any lumps.
butter
all purpose flour
milk
whisk -
6Add salt and pepper and mix.
salt and pepper
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7Add remaining milk, continue to whisk. Turn heat up to medium.
milk
whisk -
8Cook sauce, whisking to prevent scorching for about five minutes or until thickened.
whisk -
9When pasta is done cooking drain well and set aside.
pasta
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10Melt the remaining two tablespoons of butter and stir into the bread crumbs.
breadcrumbs
butter
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11Assemble the macaroni and cheese by layering the sauce, cheese and macaroni in a baking dish or individual oven safe bowls.
macaroni and cheese
macaroni
cheese
baking pan
bowl
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12Top with breadcrumbs and bake at 400 for 20 minutes, until the cheese is melted and the macaroni and cheese is bubbling.
macaroni and cheese
breadcrumbs
cheese
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13Cool about 10 minutes before serving. Makes about 6-8 servings.
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14This recipe may be divided in half if you need smaller portions.