Baked Mac and Cheese
(from marita.gaines’s recipe box)
Always a family favorite, macaroni and cheese is the classic comfort food that’s easily prepared!
Source: Mueller's (from RecipeThing user nmgresearch)
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 35 minutes
Serves 6 people
Categories: Cheese, Dinner, Macaroni, Pasta, Side
Ingredients
- 8 ounces Mueller's Elbow Macaroni
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 3 cups milk
- 2 tablespoons margarine or butter
- 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded American or Cheddar cheese, divided
Directions
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t oven to 375.
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Cook pasta 6 minutes. Drain.
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In medium saucepan, combine cornstarch, salt, dry mustard & pepper in medium saucepan. Stir in milk until smooth. Add margarine, stirring constantly.
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Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Boil 1 minute.
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Remove from heat. Stir in 1-3/4 cups cheese until melted. Add cooked pasta. Pour into greased 2-quart casserole. Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
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Bake uncovered 25 minutes, or until lightly browned.