Marvellous Mac N Cheese
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 1 cup milk
- 1/4 cup chopped red onion
- 4 slices cooked bacon
- 2 cups grated cheese (choice of)
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 pinch cayenne pepper
- 1 pinch seasoning salt
- 450 g elbow macaroni
- 1 teaspoon butter
- 1 tablespoon breadcrumbs
- 1 tablespoon parmesan cheese
- boil a large pot of water for macaroni.
- add macaroni when water comes to a boil.
- in a medium size saucepan melt 2 tbsp of butter over medium heat.
- once melted add 2 tbsp of flour and whisk into a paste.
- once paste is a golden colour add 1 cup of milk.
- whisk continuously until it starts to thicken.
- reduce heat to almost minimum.
- add cheese and incorporate until smooth.
- add salt and spices.
- add onions and bacon.
- continue to stir and incorporate flavours and thicken.
- once pasta is tender drain it from the water and return the pasta to the pot.
- pour cheese sauce over pasta and stir gently to coat pasta.
- put the pasta in a large baking dish.
- melt tsp of butter in the microwave and stir in breadcrumbs and parmesan.
- sprinkle buttered breadcrumbs over top the pasta.
- place in a preheated 400 degree oven for 15 minutes or until breadcrumbs are golden brown.
- remove and let sit for 5 minutes.
- Serve and Enjoy!
butter, flour, milk, red onion, bacon, grated cheese, salt, cayenne pepper, salt, elbow macaroni, butter, breadcrumbs, parmesan cheese
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/marvellous-mac-n-cheese-447941 (may not work)