bahamian macaroni and cheese

Recipe by
Vicki Butts (lazyme)
Grapeview, WA

I like to have this style of mac and cheese sometimes. Bahamian mac and cheese always uses evaporated milk and is baked. From Gourmet Bahamian Cooking.

yield 4 -6
prep time 15 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For bahamian macaroni and cheese

  • 8 oz
    elbow macaroni, cooked and drained
  • 1 Tbsp
    onion, finely chopped (i add more)
  • 1 Tbsp
    green pepper, finely chopped (i add more)
  • 1 Tbsp
    celery, finely chopped
  • 6 oz
    cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 dash
    pepper
  • 1 12-oz can
    evaporated milk
  • 2 dash
    hot pepper sauce, to taste
  • 1
    egg, lightly beaten, optional

How To Make bahamian macaroni and cheese

  • 1
    Add the onion, green pepper and celery to the macaroni; stir.
  • 2
    Add one-half of the cheese and stir over low heat until melted.
  • 3
    Season and stir in evaporated milk.
  • 4
    Spoon into a well-greased 8x8x2-inch baking pan and sprinkle remaining cheese evenly on top.
  • 5
    Bake in a pre-heated oven at 350F for 20 minutes.
  • 6
    Let stand for 10 min and cut into squares to serve.

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