Baked Macaroni and Cheese
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Melt butter in large saucepan
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Remove from heat; stir in flour, salt and pepper until smooth
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Gradually stir in milk. Bring to boil, stirring constantly. (Otherwise, it will burn.)
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Reduce heat and simmer for a minute.
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Remove from heat.
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Stir in most of the cheese, reserving some for a topping.
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Add pasta. Spray a 13 x 9 x 2 glass baking dish with Pam.
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Turn out pasta mixture into dish. Sprinkle remaining cheese
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Bake 15-20 minutes until golden.
Optional:
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Add crispy bacon crumbles to mix. And/or, toss panko bread crumbs with melted butter and top the casserole before baking.