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Old Fashioned Mac And Cheese
Be careful not to overcook your pasta, as it will continue to cook in the oven.
Recipe Summary Old Fashioned Mac And Cheese
This is a classic recipe for macaroni and cheese. The kids will love this!Ingredients | Oven Baked Pasta Recipes
2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni
4 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 cups milk
¼ onion, minced
salt and pepper to taste
¼ pound processed cheese food
¼ pound shredded Cheddar cheese
¼ pound shredded Swiss cheese
Directions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Prepare the elbow macaroni according to package directions.
Meanwhile, melt the butter in a small saucepan over medium high heat. Stir in the flour until a cream colored paste forms. Then pour in the milk and stir constantly until this comes to a hard boil, then stir for 1 more minute. Remove from heat and set aside.
When the macaroni is cooked, spread 1/2 of it into the bottom of a lightly greased 9x13-inch baking dish. Then layer 1/2 of the grated onion, 1/2 of the salt and pepper and 1/2 of each of the cheeses. Repeat this one more time: macaroni, onion, salt and pepper and cheeses, and then pour the reserved white sauce over all. Top off with small pats of butter to taste.
Cover and bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 45 minutes.
Info | Oven Baked Pasta Recipes
prep:
20 mins
cook:
45 mins
total:
1 hr 5 mins
Servings:
7
Yield:
6 to 8 servings
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