PENNE CHEESE

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A very cheesy and easy to make family dish, with in-your-cupboard ingredients.

Provided by merimouse

Time 30m

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

Olive oil
500g penne (or macaroni)
1 tbsp butter
1/4 cup plain flour
1/2 tsp hot English mustard
1/4 tsp hot paprika
Approx. 400 ml milk
Plenty of cheese
Salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Cook the pasta in some water with a touch of oil.
  • Whilst the pasta is cooking, make the cheese sauce. First melt the butter in a small saucepan. Then take off the heat and add flour, mustard, paprika and salt and pepper. Stir with a metal spoon and put back on the heat.
  • Turn the heat up and stirring constantly, gradually add the milk to the flour mixture and take off the heat once boiling.
  • Add a few handfuls of cheese. Keep tasting the sauce to know how much to add. Put back on a gentle heat.
  • Strain the pasta and add the cheese. Mix well and put into a casserole dish. Put the remaining cheese on top. Grill til brown and serve with more seasoning if required.

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