Macaroni Cheese

This Sunday evening special needs no description – other than the promise that plates will be emptied very quickly.

1 hour
Prep Time
(31)
Macaroni Cheese

Ingredients

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 190˚C.
  2. Melt the butter in a saucepan, add the onion and cook gently for about 10 minutes or until the onion is translucent.
  3. Stir in the flour and cook, stirring, until frothy. Then add the mustard.
  4. Remove from the heat and add the hot milk gradually, stirring.
  5. Return to the heat and cook, still stirring, until the sauce boils and thickens. Remove from the heat, season with salt and pepper and add half the grated cheese, and the macaroni.
  6. Combine well and put into an ovenproof dish.
  7. Mix the breadcrumbs into the remaining grated cheese and sprinkle over the top.
  8. Cook for 20 minutes or until golden and heated through.

 

Variation

  • Add chopped, cooked bacon or ham to the sauce if you wish.

Add your review

Lynley owen

I've made this recipe for years as an adult after enjoying it throughout my childhood. Wouldn't change any part of it.

Maia

It tasted so good

Leon

I've never cooked pasta before but this recipe hits the spot Thank you

Rita sell

It was delicious I'm going to make it again some time

Grant

add a can of pineapple pieces

Ruby

Just wondering how many people does it feed?

Dinali

How many does it serve? The recipe does not say...

Pete Mullenger

I Added 4 sliced boiled eggs, ham and a large chopped tomato to the sauce. Delicious!

Anna

Omgh the best macaroni cheese ever thank you so much

Frankie Sorrell

It was so good I'm going to make it at least 3 more times and i cant wait to make to each it

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