MOM'S MACARONI & CHEESE

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I've been eating this macaroni & cheese since I was a little girl. I'm not sure where my mom got the recipe from, but it is delicious. We usually sprinkle with some parmesan cheese before browning.

Provided by Suzy Q 2

Categories     Cheese

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (8 ounce) package elbow macaroni
4 tablespoons butter
4 tablespoons flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
2 cups milk
1 cup American cheese, cut into small pieces

Steps:

  • Melt butter, add flour, salt, and pepper, wisk until smooth.
  • Add milk slowly, whisking to blend.
  • Cook until thick and smooth, add cheese and stir until melted.
  • Cook elbow noodles as directed on package.
  • Drain and pour into a baking dish.
  • Pour cheese sauce over cooked elbows.
  • Bake at 350°F for 15 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • *It's best to use a double boiler or nonstick pan to make your cheese sauce.

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