ShareThis  

Classic Macaroni & Cheese

INGREDIENTS:4 lb. elbow macaroni
12 4/5 oz. roux made with oil
2 qts. whole milk, scalded
12 ¾ oz. sharp yellow cheddar cheese
11 oz. pre-sliced American cheese
¼ tsp. ground white pepper
¾ tsp. salt
¼ tsp. ground mustard
2 ¼ tsp. Worcestershire sauce
½ tsp. Tabasco sauce
¼ tsp. Spanish paprika, or more for garnishDIRECTIONS:1. Boil macaroni, drain, rinse. Do not overcook. Reserve.

2. Make a roux, cooking for approximately 10 minutes in a steam kettle.

3. Gradually add scalded milk, stirring constantly and simmer 10 minutes.

4. Preheat oven to 325°F. Add cheeses to make sauce. Heat below boiling point to melt cheese. Once sauce is creamy, add all seasonings except paprika. Pour into a steamtable pan, sprinkle paprika over the top and bake approximately 35 minutes.

5. Once baked, garnish the top with more paprika, if desired.NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION: Calories 530 (35% from fat); Fat 21g (sat. 10g); Protein 19g; Carbohydrates 65g; Sodium 400mg; Cholesterol 40mg; Fiber 3g
SERVINGS:24, 8 oz. servingsFrom:Executive Chef Mich'l Miller, Harvard University Dining Services, Cambridge, MA

Want to use this article? Click here for options!
© 2012 Penton Media Inc.


Acceptable Use Policy
blog comments powered by Disqus

Sign up for FM's events, products and services!

Back to Top

Recipe Search

   View Food Photo Galleries
   Search by Recipe Topic

NRA Show Videos & Issue Highlights


    NRA 2011
    See new products, services and ideas we found at the 2011 show.

  • Bake'n Joy - Learn how easy it is to bake the Perfect Muffin with Bake’n Joy’s premium prescooped, predeposited muffin batters.
    View the video
  • The Clymate IQ Is Pure Genius

  • View more sponsored videos


    Reader Comments

    Food Management is now on:

    Food Management Facebook Page    Food Management Twitter Page

September '11

October '11

November '11

December '11

January '12

February '12

March '12

April '12