Baked Maccaroni and Cheese
By valerie wood
Baked Maccaroni and CheeseMy mother made this back in 1950. She didn't add meat but I began after I had all my children. It is very economical but mainly is filling and satisfying. My 7 children and now 10 grandchildren just love. Just add your own favourite salad and it is a go.1 user reviews.
This recipe makes 6 servings
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- Preparation time: 30 mins.
- Cook time : 1 hr. 20 mins.
- Total time : PT1H50M
My mother made this back in 1950. She didn't add meat but I began after I had all my children. It is very economical but mainly is filling and satisfying. My 7 children and now 10 grandchildren just love. Just add your own favourite salad and it is a go.
Ingredients
- 2 cups elbow macaroni 2 2cups cupselbow macaroni
- 1 lb ground beef 1 1lb lbground beef
- 1/2 large onion , sliced thinly1/2 1/2large oniononions, sliced thinly
- 1 can (28 oz) tomatoes , pulsed1 1can (28 oz) can (28 oz)tomatotomatoes, pulsed
- 1 medium egg , slightly beaten1 1medium eggeggs, slightly beaten
- 1 cup milk 1 1cup cupmilk
- 3 cups shredded Cheddar cheese 3 3cups cupsshredded Cheddar cheese
Preparation
Cook maccaroni as directed on package. While it is cooking, fry beef and onion until well cooked. Drain pasta and rinse in warm water. Add beef mixture and 1 1/2 cups of cheese. Mix well. Add tomatoes and blend in. Pour in baking dish. Sprinkle remaining cheese on top. Next combine egg and milk and pour gently down sides of pan. Use a fork to blend it evenly through-out. Bake in 350 degree oven. N.B you will notice I didn't add salt and pepper but this can be done to your own tastes.
Source : valerie wood