MOM'S MACARONI & CHEESE

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Make and share this Mom's Macaroni & Cheese recipe from Food.com.

Provided by BThomson

Categories     Macaroni And Cheese

Time 55m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

7 tablespoons unsalted butter
1/4 cup flour
2 tablespoons flour
4 cups milk
1 1/2 teaspoons dry mustard
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 lb elbow macaroni
3 cups extra-sharp cheddar cheese
1 1/3 cups parmigiano-reggiano cheese
1 cup fresh breadcrumb
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • Butter a 3 or 4 quart shallow baking dish.
  • In a heavy pan, melt 6 T. butter.
  • Add the 1/4°C + 2 T. flour and whisk for 3 minutes.
  • Add milk slowly and bring to a boil.
  • Add mustard, cayenne, and salt & pepper to taste.
  • Simmer until thick. Around 2 minutes.
  • Cook the elbow mac according to the packages directions, and drain.
  • In a large bowl, mix the macaroni, sauce, cheddar and 1°C parmesan.
  • Put all this into the baking dish.
  • In another bowl, mix bread crumbs and 1/3°C parmesan and sprinkle onto the main dish.
  • Add a sliver of butter on top of the dish and bake for 25-30 minutes.

Baba Dikwari
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I'm not a big fan of macaroni and cheese, but this recipe was surprisingly good.


Dave Solomon
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This macaroni and cheese is easy to make.


TT_BROTHERS 16
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This macaroni and cheese is cheesy and creamy.


Fiona Rapinett
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I'm so glad I tried this macaroni and cheese recipe.


Maryam Omarzade
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This macaroni and cheese is delicious.


Lorraine Martinez
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I love this macaroni and cheese recipe.


Qurban Rana
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This macaroni and cheese is the perfect comfort food.


Kayem Islam
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I highly recommend this macaroni and cheese recipe.


A.S.I.A
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This macaroni and cheese is a must-try.


bebo ABDO
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I'll definitely be making this macaroni and cheese again.


Sibaway Abdulrauf
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This was the best macaroni and cheese I've ever had.


Godgift Ajibe
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I loved this macaroni and cheese. It was so cheesy and comforting.


Hazha Hassan
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This macaroni and cheese was delicious! The cheese sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the pasta was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Samuel Maina
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I've made this macaroni and cheese recipe several times and it's always a hit. The cheese sauce is so creamy and flavorful, and the pasta is cooked perfectly. I highly recommend this recipe.


Iris Iris
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This macaroni and cheese is the perfect comfort food. It's cheesy, creamy, and delicious. I love that it's also easy to make.


Nick Mini
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I made this macaroni and cheese for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe. I'll definitely be making it again.


Hassan Maluleka
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This recipe was easy to follow and the macaroni and cheese turned out great. I loved the addition of the bread crumbs on top, which gave it a nice crispy texture.


Wirba Leonard
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This was the best macaroni and cheese I've ever had. The cheese sauce was so creamy and flavorful, and the pasta was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Min Fraser
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I'm not a big fan of macaroni and cheese, but this recipe changed my mind. The cheese sauce was so smooth and cheesy, and the pasta was cooked just right. I'll definitely be making this again.


Netshivhangani Mabula
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This macaroni and cheese recipe was a hit with my family! The cheese sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the pasta was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.