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Macaroni And Cheese Casserole

Type: Cheese, Eggs, Pasta
Courses: Casseroles, Main Course, Side dish
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

3 tablespoons 45mlButter or margarine
3 1/2 tablespoons 52mlFlour
3/4 teaspoon 3.8mlSalt
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlPepper
2 teaspoons 10mlDry mustard
3 cups 711mlMilk
1/2 lb 227g / 8ozSharp cheddar cheese - shredded
8 oz 227gElbow macaroni - cooked and
1   Luncheon meat - cut into
1   Strips
3 tablespoons 45mlMelted butter or margarine
1/2 cup 118mlSeasoned fine dry bread crumb

Recipe Instructions

1. In a deep, 2 1/2-quart, heat-resistant, non-metallic casserole melt butter or margarine in Microwave Oven 30 seconds.

2. Blend in flour, salt, pepper and dry mustard stirring until smooth.

3. Gradually stir in milk until smooth.

4. Heat, uncovered, in Microwave Oven 10 minutes or until thickened and smooth. Stir frequently during last half of cooking time.

5. Add shredded cheese and stir until melted.

6. Add cooked macaroni and luncheon meat. Stir until well blended.

7. In a small, heat-resistant, non-metallic bowl combine melted butter or margarine and bread crumbs and heat, uncovered, in Microwave Oven 3 minutes or until bread crumbs are lightly browned.

8. Sprinkle bread crumb mixture over macaroni mixture.

9. Heat, uncovered, in Microwave Oven 5 minutes or until heated through. Variation: 2 1/2 cups of ham, tongue, turkey, other leftover meat or other luncheon meat may be substituted for the canned luncheon-meat.

Source:
New Basics

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