Homemade Baked Macaroni and Cheese

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6 Servings
Pasta
American
Bake macaroni butter AP flour dry mustard cayenne milk cheese easy Side Dish Pasta American Worcestershire sauce

2 cups elbow macaroni, uncooked
1/2 cup ter (1-stick)
1/4 cup -purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon t
1/4 teaspoon per
1/4 teaspoon dry tard
1/8 teaspoon enne pepper, or to taste (optional)
1/4 teaspoon cestershire sauce
2 cups k
2 cups sharp ddar cheese (8-ounces), grated

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In a large pot of boiling, salted water cook the pasta to al dente. While macaroni is cooking, melt butter in a heavy-bottomed 3-quart saucepan over low heat. Whisk in flour, salt, pepper, mustard, cayenne and Worcestershire sauce. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until mixture is smooth and bubbly; remove from heat. Stir in milk. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Boil for 1 minute, stirring constantly; remove from heat. Stir in cheese and cook, stirring occasionally, until cheese is melted. Drain macaroni and gently stir into cheese sauce. Pour into ungreased 2-quart casserole. Bake uncovered until bubbly, about 25 to 30 minutes. Remove from oven and rest for five minutes before serving. Makes 6 to 8 servings.


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