Baked Macaroni And Cheese Recipe
- 2 Tbsp. unsalted butter
- 1 c. fresh bread crumbs from French or possibly Italian bread Healthy pinch salt
- 1 ounce sharp Wisconsin cheddar, American or possibly Monterey jack cheese, shredded (about 1/4 c.)
- 2 x Large eggs
- 1 x (12-oz) can evaporated lowfat milk (divided)
- 1/4 tsp warm pepper sauce
- 2 tsp salt (divided)
- 1/4 tsp grnd black pepper
- 1 tsp dry mustard, dissolved in 1 tsp. water
- 8 ounce uncooked elbow macaroni
- 4 Tbsp. unsalted butter
- 11 ounce sharp Wisconsin cheddar, American or possibly Monterey jack cheese, shredded (about 23/4 c.)
- To make topping: Heat the butter in a large skillet over medium heat till foam subsides.
- Add in bread crumbs; cook, tossing to coat with the butter, till crumbs just begin to color.
- Season to taste with salt; set aside.
- When cold, stir in the cheese.
- To make macaroni and cheese: Mix the Large eggs, 1 c. evaporated lowfat milk, warm pepper sauce, 1/2 tsp.
- salt, pepper and mustard mix in a small bowl; set aside.
- Adjust an oven rack so it is about 6 inches from the broiler element and heat the broiler.
- Meanwhile, bring 2 qts water to a boil in a large heavy-bottomed saucepan or possibly Dutch oven.
- Add in remaining 1 1/2 tsp.
- salt and the macaroni; cook till almost tender but still a little hard to the bite.
- Drain and return macaroni to the pan over low heat.
- Add in the butter; toss to heat.
- Pour the egg mix over the buttered noodles along with three-quarters of the cheese; stir till thoroughly combined and the cheese starts to heat.
- Gradually add in remaining evaporated lowfat milk and cheese, stirring constantly, till the mix is warm and creamy, about 5 min.
- Pour into a 9 inch square baking dish (or possibly other ovenproof dish).
- Spread the topping proportionately over the top.
- Broil till crumbs turn deep brown, 1 to 2 min.
- Let stand to set about 5 min.
- Serve immediately.
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Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/baked-macaroni-and-cheese-75029 (may not work)