MACARONI AND FONTINA CHEESE
This is what you would call "Adult Macaroni and Cheese", although your kids will love it too. Great dish to bring to a Pot luck. From the Dean and Deluca cookbook
Provided by JoJoStar
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 1h5m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 425.
- Heat the olive oil in a large non stick skillet over moderate heat and stir in the onion.
- Add the garlic and cook stirring for 1 minute.
- Raise the heat slightly and add the bell peppers.
- Cook stirring for 2 minutes.
- Add the zucchini and yellow squash and cook stirring for 2 minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper and set aside.
- Cook the pasta in a large pot of salted water for 4 minutes.
- Drain and rinse with cold water.
- Heat the butter in a medium saucepan over moderate heat until it becomes a medium nutty brown.
- Stir in the flour, rosemary, sage and bay leaf.
- Cook, stirring constantly for 2 minutes.
- Slowly add the milk and cook stirring 4-5 minutes or until the sauce is very thick.
- Strain the sauce and season with salt and pepper.
- Return the pasta to the same large pot and stir in the sauce.
- Add the vegetables and 1 cup of the grated fontina cheese and blend completely.
- Place the mixture in a deep glass baking dish.
- Sprinkle with the remaining fontina cheese.
- Bake for 20 minutes, until the pasta is brown and crusty on top.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 376.1, Fat 18.4, SaturatedFat 9.8, Cholesterol 49.9, Sodium 217.9, Carbohydrate 42.1, Fiber 6, Sugar 4.2, Protein 12.2
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