SAUCY MACARONI AND CHEESE

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My Ma always made this homemade mac-n-cheese when I was growing up. A bit more nutritious for you then the boxed type. A real comfort food! I love the flavor. I always double this recipe because we love the leftovers! Hope you do too! Try different shapes of pasta for fun!

Provided by Anissa

Categories     Cheese

Time 1h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (8 ounce) package elbow macaroni
4 tablespoons butter or 4 tablespoons margarine
4 tablespoons flour
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon dry mustard
1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
2 cups milk (I like using whole milk)
1/2 lb extra-sharp cheddar cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain.
  • Make a sauce of the butter, flour, seasonings and milk.
  • Stir the cheese into the hot sauce.
  • Mix in the macaroni.
  • Turn into a buttered 1 1/2 qt.
  • glass casserole--about 7 1/2-inches across and 2 1/2-inches deep.
  • Bake in a preheated 375 degree oven for 25 minutes or until a bit browned on top.
  • Remove from oven and let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 441.6, Fat 23.9, SaturatedFat 14.8, Cholesterol 71.4, Sodium 333.6, Carbohydrate 38.5, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 1, Protein 18

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