Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Marvelous Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients
  • 1 pound elbow macaroni
  • 6 tablespoons flour
  • 6 tablespoons butter
  • 2 cups of skim milk
  • 4 ounces of sharp cheddar cheese
  • 4 ounces of velveeta shredded cheese
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • shredded mozzarella cheese
  • crushed ritz crackers

Directions
  1. Preheat oven to 350.
  2. Cook macaroni according to package directions. Drain, rinse, and set aside.
  3. In the same pot, melt the butter.
  4. Add flour, salt, and pepper and whisk into melted butter until smooth.
  5. Bring to a boil and simmer until thickened. (There is no way to tell you how thick, except to say that it should be thicker than gravy but not as thick as pudding.)
  6. Remove pot from heat.
  7. Add cheeses and stir until melted.
  8. Add macaroni and stir until coated.
  9. Pour into a 9 x 13 or 2 quart casserole dish.  
  10. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese and crushed ritz crackers.
  11. Bake for 20-30 minutes or until bubbly hot!

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