Old Fashioned Macaroni and Cheese

Name: Old Fashioned Macaroni and Cheese
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 6 serving(s)
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine; 2 tablespoons flour; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 2 cups milk; 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided; 1 (7 ounce) package elbow macaroni

Submitted by Oh Sherry

"Taken from last years Kraft Foods Cookbook. I made this at Thanksgiving and was later asked for the recipe by 2 people. Easy and tasty!"

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Ready In:: 40mins
Ingredients:: 6
Serves:: 6

ingredients

3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine
2 tablespoons flour
¹⁄₂ teaspoon salt
2 cups milk
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
1 (7 ounce) package elbow macaroni

directions

Heat oven to 350°F.
Melt butter in large saucepan on low heat, add flour and salt, mix well. Cook appx. 2 minutes or until bubbly.
Gradually add milk, stirring until well blended. Stirring constantly, cook on medium heat until it boils and the mixture starts to thicken.
Reduce heat to low and let simmer until thickened, about 3-5 mintues.
Add 1-1/2 cups of the cheese, cook until melted, stirring constantly.
Add macaroni and mix lightly.
Put into 1-1/2 quart casserole dish, sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese.
Bake for 20 minutes.