Classic Mac 'n' Cheese
Ingredients required:
- macaroni- 200g
- butter- 80g
- refined flour- 30g
- milk- 500 ml
- cream- 100 ml
- mozzarella- grated 150g
- parmesan- grated 50g
- seasonings such as parsley and oregano/ chili flakes- to taste
- breadcrumbs- 50g
- olive oil- 1 Tsp
- salt- to taste
Method:
- Take a large saucepan and boil water in it. Add macaroni to it. In the water add 1 tsp of olive oil and some amount of salt so that the macaroni doesn't stick to each other.
- In a medium heavy-based saucepan, melt butter and add the flour to it. cook on low flame for a few minutes to form a white roux(mixture).
- Add some milk and whisk properly to make a basic bechamel sauce. Season and add some of the cheeses.
- Mix the sauce with the cooked macaroni and put the latter into an ovenproof dish.
- top with the remaining cheese and the breadcrumbs and bake for 10-15 minutes so that the cheese is melted and you have obtained the brown colour.
No. of portions: 2
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