MARGARET'S CASSEROLE CARROTS

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I won a local cooking contest(Vegetable Category)with this spin on a retro BH&G carrot recipe. Hope you enjoy

Provided by Peggy Lynn

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 lbs carrots
3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine (I use butter)
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon dry mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1/8 teaspoon pepper
3 cups whole milk
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese, plus
1/2 cup additional parmesan cheese, to top the casserole with

Steps:

  • Peel Carrots; slice crosswise on the bias.
  • Cook, covered, in boiling salted water, until just tender, about twenty minutes.
  • Drain thoroughly (this is really important).
  • Set aside.
  • In a medium saucepan melt butter,blend in flour, dry mustard, salt, paprika and pepper.
  • Add milk all at once.
  • Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly (This requires a bit of time).
  • Stir in 1/4 cup of the grated parmesan cheese.
  • Combine cooked carrots and sauce.
  • Turn into a one and a half quart casserole dish.
  • Bake, covered, at 350 degrees for 30 minutes.
  • Uncover, and sprinkle with up to one half cup of additional parmesan cheese (depending on your taste).
  • Bake,uncovered, for five more minutes or until desired browning is achieved.

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