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Recipe Old Fashioned Mac and Cheese (Main Dish)
Home Cooking Recipes
Required Ingredients:
- 2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 2 cups milk
- 1/4 onion, minced
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1/4 pound processed cheese food
- 1/4 pound shredded Cheddar cheese
- 1/4 pound shredded Swiss cheese
Preparing/Cooking:
- 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.
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