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== Macaroni and Cheese ==
 
== Macaroni and Cheese ==
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=== Ingredients (not inc bechamel sauce)  ===
 
=== Ingredients (not inc bechamel sauce)  ===
  
3 rashers of back bacon, chopped, fried until crispy
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*3 rashers of back bacon, chopped, fried until crispy
1 onion, chopped. Sauteed in butter with ground pepper until translucent
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*1 onion, chopped. Sauteed in butter with ground pepper until translucent
200g Cheese - grated (edam and red leics works nicely)
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*200g Cheese - grated (edam and red leics works nicely)
1-2tsp mustard (english, not fancy)
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*1-2tsp mustard (english, not fancy)
1/4-1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
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*1/4-1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
Salt and pepper.
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*Salt and pepper.
Breadcrumbs (enough to cover your baking dish)
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*Breadcrumbs (enough to cover your baking dish)
Parmesan cheese (grated, mix with breadcrumbs)
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*Parmesan cheese (grated, mix with breadcrumbs)
2 bowlfulls (ish) of pasta (either macaroni, twirls, or other similar shapes (shells and the like won't work) Drain and set aside.  
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*2 bowlfulls (ish) of cooked pasta (either macaroni, twirls, or other similar shapes (shells and the like won't work) Drain and set aside.
  
 
=== Method ===
 
=== Method ===

Latest revision as of 11:06, 12 May 2007


Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients (not inc bechamel sauce)

  • 3 rashers of back bacon, chopped, fried until crispy
  • 1 onion, chopped. Sauteed in butter with ground pepper until translucent
  • 200g Cheese - grated (edam and red leics works nicely)
  • 1-2tsp mustard (english, not fancy)
  • 1/4-1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
  • Salt and pepper.
  • Breadcrumbs (enough to cover your baking dish)
  • Parmesan cheese (grated, mix with breadcrumbs)
  • 2 bowlfulls (ish) of cooked pasta (either macaroni, twirls, or other similar shapes (shells and the like won't work) Drain and set aside.

Method

  • Make Bechamel Sauce
  • Add half of the Cheese (mostly edam, some RL) to the bechamel, stirring until combined, add all above ingredients (apart from pasta)
  • Mix the pasta into the sauce and stir until combined. pour into baking dish.
  • Cover with enough cheese to cover, then sprinkle breadcrumb mixture over, then cover with remaining cheese.
  • Put under very hot grill until cheese is crisp and breathing.
  • Eat.

Notes

Once cooled, cut into 2x2" sections using knife, these can be reheated in the microwave for 60 seconds on high