Macaroni and Cheese—Easy
(from erkeller’s recipe box)
Prep time: 30 minutes
Cook time: 30 minutes
Serves 8 people
Ingredients
- 8 ounces macaroni (2 cups)
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 4 cups milk
- 4 cups shredded cheddar cheese (3 cups medium & 1 cup sharp)
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
Directions
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Heat over to 350 F.
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Cook pasta until al dente.
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Melt butter, add garlic, blend in flour, salt, cayenne, and pepper, gradually stir in milk.
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Cook, stirring constantly, until sauce thickens and mixture begins to boil.
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Add cheese, stir until cheese is melted.
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In 3 quart casserole, stir together pasta and cheese sauce.
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Sprinkle with more grated cheese and parmesan.
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Bake 30 minutes or until bubbly.