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classic baked mac and cheese

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@Greatchoices
The Villages, FL

by: Gail Waldron

yield 8 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For classic baked mac and cheese

  • 8 oz
    macaroni
  • 4 Tbsp
    butter
  • 4 Tbsp
    flour
  • 1 c
    milk
  • 1 c
    cream
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • black pepper to taste
  • 2 c
    shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 c
    bread crumbs buttered

How To Make classic baked mac and cheese

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 400 degrees
  • 2
    Cook macaroni and drain
  • 3
    Melt butter and stir in flour and salt and pepper. Blend well.
  • 4
    Pour in milk and cream stirring constantly for about 2 minutes
  • 5
    Stir in cheese and transfer macaroni into buttered baking dish.
  • 6
    Sprinkle with bread crumbs
  • 7
    Bake for 20 to 30 minutes until top is golden brown. Enjoy!
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