Betty's Macaroni and Cheese, Please! -- Easter

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Mar. 26, 2013

In this video, Betty demonstrates how to make Macaroni and Cheese, Please! This is a great variation on Mac 'n Cheese that I plan to serve my family on Easter.

Ingredients

Butter 2 Tablespoon
Flour 2 Tablespoon
Salt 1/2 Teaspoon
Ground black pepper 1 Dash
Milk 3/4 Cup (12 tbs)
Finely shredded cheddar cheese 1 1/2 Cup (24 tbs)
Sour cream 8 Ounce
Uncooked macaroni 1 1/2 Cup (24 tbs) , cooked, drained (use ½ teaspoon salt in the boiling water)
Paprika 1 Dash (to sprinkle on top) (Optional)

Directions

MAKING

1. In a medium-sized saucepan, melt butter. Add flour, salt, and ground black pepper. Stir well.

2. Gradually stir in milk and cheddar cheese. Stir, and cook over medium heat until thickened and smooth.

3. Add sour cream and cooked macaroni into the saucepan. Mix well and heat mixture through, but do not boil. Add more milk if the sauce is too thick.

FINALIZING

4. In a nice serving bowl, transfer the macaroni and sprinkle with a dash of paprika.

SERVING

5. Serve hot and enjoy!

Recipe Summary

Difficulty Level: Easy
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 20 Minutes
Servings: 6

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 359Calories from Fat 194

 % Daily Value*

Total Fat 22 g33.8%

Saturated Fat 13 g65%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol

Sodium 387 mg16.13%

Total Carbohydrates 28 g9.3%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 3 g

Protein 12 g24%

Vitamin A % Vitamin C %

Calcium % Iron %

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet