Yummy Baked Mac & Cheese
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 3 cups milk (warm)
- 14 cup flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 18 teaspoon nutmeg
- 14 teaspoon pepper
- 18 teaspoon cayenne powder
- 12 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 4 cups cheese, shredded (mild Cheddar, Swiss, and American are a good mix, but use what you have on hand)
- 1 (14 -16 ounce) box macaroni, cooked (any type you prefer)
- 6 tablespoons parmesan cheese
- Preheat oven to 350F Coat a casserole dish with butter or olive oil spray.
- Melt the butter in a large saucepan, stir in flour gradually and whisk until smooth.
- Cook 1 minute.
- Whisk in the warm milk & cook until thickened, stirring constantly.
- Remove from heat and stir in all the spices and the 4 cups cheese.
- NOT the parmesan.
- Stir until all cheese is melted.
- (The mixture should have a smooth consistency).
- Stir in the cooked Macaroni until well coated with sauce.
- Pour mixture into buttered casserole.
- Sprinkle Parmesan cheese over top.
- Bake for 30 minutes, or until hot & bubbly with slightly browned edges.
butter, milk, flour, salt, nutmeg, pepper, cayenne powder, paprika, onion powder, cheese, macaroni, parmesan cheese
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/yummy-baked-mac-cheese-343302 (may not work)