Family Reunion Baked Macaroni And Cheese Recipes

FAMILY REUNION BAKED MACARONI AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Cook pasta, only al-dente. You will be cooking it in the oven, so you don't want to overcook it. Rinse with cool water and drain well. Return to pan with a little butter to prevent sticking and set aside.
• Pre-heat oven to 375 degrees.
• Melt 6 Tbs. butter over medium heat in large saucepan. Add flour, salt, black pepper, dry mustard, and paprika. Stir constantly for 3 minutes. Add milk, whisking constantly for 10 minutes, or until sauce thickens. Remove from heat.
• Remove 1/4 cup of the sauce and slowly stir into your beaten egg to temper the egg. Add the egg mixture to the sauce.
• Add 4 cups of the shredded cheese to the sauce, return pan to heat, stirring until cheese is melted. Pour sauce over pasta.
• Pour 1/2 of the pasta into a 9 X 13 casserole dish, then sprinkle with 1/2 of the remaining shredded cheese. Repeat with the remaining pasta and cheese.
• Melt 2 Tbs. butter and combine with your bread crumbs. Sprinkle on top of pasta.
• Bake at 375 degrees for 30 minutes, or until top is bubbly and starting to brown.

BAKED MACARONI AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a large pot of boiling, salted water cook the pasta to al dente.
• While the pasta is cooking, in a separate pot, melt the butter. Whisk in the flour and mustard and keep it moving for about five minutes. Make sure it's free of lumps. Stir in the milk, onion, bay leaf, and paprika. Simmer for ten minutes and remove the bay leaf.
• Temper in the egg. Stir in 3/4 of the cheese. Season with salt and pepper. Fold the macaroni into the mix and pour into a 2-quart casserole dish. Top with remaining cheese.
• Melt the butter in a saute pan and toss the bread crumbs to coat. Top the macaroni with the bread crumbs. Bake for 30 minutes. Remove from oven and rest for five minutes before serving.
• Remember to save leftovers for fried Macaroni and Cheese.

BAKED MACARONI AND CHEESE

Steps:

• For the macaroni: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Butter a 2-quart casserole dish.
• Bring 4 quarts of water to a boil in a large saucepan. Add the salt and macaroni. Bring the water back to a boil and cook the macaroni until tender, about 12 minutes. Drain well.
• For the cheese sauce: Meanwhile, melt the butter in a 1-quart saucepan. Using a wire whisk, stir in the flour and salt, stirring and cooking over medium heat until the roux bubbles and the flour turns pale brown, about 3 minutes. Slowly whisk in 1 cup of the milk and then whisk in the remaining 1 cup milk. Continue to cook, stirring constantly, until the sauce thickens. Add the cheese and stir until it melts. Add the drained macaroni to the cheese sauce and mix thoroughly.
• For the topping: In a small bowl, stir the breadcrumbs with the butter until the crumbs are moistened.
• Transfer the macaroni and cheese to the prepared baking dish and top with the buttered breadcrumbs. Bake until the dish bubbles around the edges, about 15 minutes.

FAMILY REUNION MACARONI SALAD

Steps:

• Prepare Dinners as directed on package.
• Add remaining ingredients; mix lightly.

FAMILY REUNION CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Mix the first four ingredients together.
• You can add a cooked vegetable to this to make a complete meal in one dish.
• Crush the Ritz crackers.
• Spray a casserole or baking dish with non-stick cooking spray.
• Add 1/3 of Ritz crackers.
• Put in half of chicken mixture.
• Add 1/3 of Ritz crackers on top of chicken.
• Put in the other half of chicken mixture and top with remaining Ritz crackers.
• Bake at 350 for 45 minutes.
• Makes 8 servings.

EASY BAKED MACARONI AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a casserole dish.
• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes, or until al dente; drain and rinse with cold water.
• Mix milk, eggs, sour cream, seasoning salt, and pepper in a bowl.
• Layer macaroni, Cheddar cheese, and milk mixture into the prepared casserole dish until full. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese and pour melted butter on top.
• Bake in the preheated oven until golden and bubbly, about 20 to 30 minutes.

FAMILY REUNION MACARONI SALAD RECIPE - (5/5)

Steps:

• 1. Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain and refrigerate to cool. 2. Combine remaining ingredients with macaroni, mix well to blend.