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Macaroni cheese
Suitable for vegetarians
A favourite of Mrs Beeton, and still a delicious comfort food today
Serves 6
Preparation time 30 minutes
Ingredients
  • 225g macaroni
  • 40g butter
  • 40g plain flour
  • 0.5tsp English mustard powder
  • Pinch Asda cayenne pepper
  • 570ml milk
  • 175g Lancashire or Mature English Cheddar, grated
  • 1tbsp fresh breadcrumbs
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Method
1 Cook the macaroni in boiling salted water according to the packet instructions. Drain, set aside and preheat the grill to highest setting.

2 Melt the butter in a pan, add flour, mustard and cayenne pepper and cook for 2 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in milk gradually, beating out lumps. Return to the hob and stir over a medium heat until it thickens. Simmer for 2 minutes.

3 Remove from heat. Stir in the macaroni and all but 1 tablespoon of cheese, season and pile into a greased 1.1 litre ovenproof dish. Mix the reserved cheese with breadcrumbs and sprinkle over the macaroni. Grill for 4 to 5 minutes until golden.


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Per serving
Calories 386, Carbs 38g, Fat 20g, Saturated fat 12g, Sugar 0g