Ham Tetrazzini
- 5 tablespoons butter
- 1/2 lb sliced fresh mushrooms
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1/4 cup flour
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 1/4 cups milk or 1 1/4 cups cream
- 1 cup shredded monterey jack and cheddar cheese blend
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 8 ounces spaghetti noodles, broken into thirds
- 3 cups cooked ham, cubed
- 4 ounces chopped pimiento, drained
- 1/4 cup parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup toasted breadcrumb
- Melt butter in a skillet. Saute mushrooms and onions, until most of mushroom liquid has evaporated.
- Blend in flour until smooth.
- Add broth, and milk or cream, stirring until smooth and thickened.
- Add cheese, salt, pepper and lemon juice. Stir until cheese melts. Lower heat and simmer uncovered 10-15 minutes.
- While sauce is simmering, cook spaghetti noodles. Drain noodles and add sauce along with ham and pimentos.
- Spoon into greased 2 quart casserole and sprinkle with parmesan and bread crumbs. This freezes well.
- Bake at 400 for 20-30 minutes.
butter, mushrooms, onion, flour, chicken broth, milk, shredded monterey, salt, pepper, lemon juice, noodles, cooked ham, pimiento, parmesan cheese, breadcrumb
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/ham-tetrazzini-311364 (may not work)