Baked Macaroni and Cheese.
Hey everyone, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I'm gonna show you how to make a special dish, baked macaroni and cheese. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
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To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have baked macaroni and cheese using 11 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Baked Macaroni and Cheese:
- {Prepare of ingredients.
- {Get 4 cup of uncooked elbow macaroni.
- {Make ready 3/4 cup of onion, finely diced (I cut this back to 1/2 cup).
- {Take 3/4 cup of butter, divided.
- {Prepare 6 tbsp of all-purpose flour.
- {Get 4 1/2 cup of milk.
- {Get 4 cup of (16 ounces) shredded sharp cheddar cheese. (You can substitute Velvetta if you'd like).
- {Get 1 tsp of dry mustard.
- {Make ready 1/4 tsp of ground black pepper.
- {Take 1 tsp of salt.
- {Make ready 3/4 cup of dry bread crumbs (I use panko).
Steps to make Baked Macaroni and Cheese:
- On stovetop, Cook macaroni according to package directions to al dente. ALSO, preheat oven to 350°F..
- Meanwhile, in sauce pan, saute onion in 1/2 cup butter. Once butter is melted, wisk in flour. Cook on low heat until a light golden brown, making a roux. (I omitted the onion completely this time, just to experiment).
- Gradually add the milk, bring to a low boil. Stir constantly until thickened. About 5 minutes on a med/low..
- Add dry mustard, salt, pepper and cheese, stir until cheese is melted, and sauce is smooth. Mix cooked macaroni in..
- In a greased 9x13 inch pan, pour the macaroni and cheese in. In separate bowl, mix bread crumbs with remaining 1/4 cup melted butter. Sprinkle evenly on top. Place uncovered in oven for 30-35 minutes, or until heated through and bubbly..
- I finished it off by placing under broiler for a couple of minutes to lightly brown the panko bread crumbs. WATCH CAREFULLY! Or you'll have burned bread crumbs!.
- ***Got from taste of home***.
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