Mom'S Macaroni & Cheese Recipe

Name: Mom'S Macaroni & Cheese
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 7 tablespoons unsalted butter; 1/4 cup flour; 2 tablespoons flour; 4 cups milk; 1 1/2 teaspoons dry mustard; 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper; 1 lb elbow macaroni; 3 cups extra-sharp cheddar cheese; 1 1/3 cups parmigiano-reggiano cheese; 1 cup fresh breadcrumb; salt and pepper

Servings: persons

7 tablespoons unsalted butter
1/4 cup flour
2 tablespoons flour
4 cups milk
1 1/2 teaspoons dry mustard
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 lb elbow macaroni
3 cups extra-sharp cheddar cheese
1 1/3 cups parmigiano-reggiano cheese
1 cup fresh breadcrumb
salt and pepper

1
Preheat oven to 350.
2
Butter a 3 or 4 quart shallow baking dish.
3
In a heavy pan, melt 6 T. butter.
4
Add the 1/4u00b0C + 2 T. flour and whisk for 3 minutes.
5
Add milk slowly and bring to a boil.
6
Add mustard, cayenne, and salt & pepper to taste.
7
Simmer until thick. Around 2 minutes.
8
Cook the elbow mac according to the packages directions, and drain.
9
In a large bowl, mix the macaroni, sauce, cheddar and 1u00b0C parmesan.
10
Put all this into the baking dish.
11
In another bowl, mix bread crumbs and 1/3u00b0C parmesan and sprinkle onto the main dish.
12
Add a sliver of butter on top of the dish and bake for 25-30 minutes.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 7 tablespoons unsalted butter, 1/4 cup flour, 2 tablespoons flour, 4 cups milk, and more.

Yes, Mom'S Macaroni & Cheese falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

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