Mom's Mac and Cheese
Mom's Mac and Cheese

Hello everybody, it is Louise, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, mom's mac and cheese. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

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To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook mom's mac and cheese using 12 ingredients and 18 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Mom's Mac and Cheese:
  1. Make ready 1 pasta (elbows, penne, or your favorite)
  2. Prepare 2 tbsp olive oil
  3. Get 1 medium yellow onion
  4. Make ready 2 garlic cloves
  5. Make ready 3 tbsp flour
  6. Get 1/2 pints heavy cream
  7. Get 1/2 packages shredded Monterrey jack/cheddar cheese
  8. Take 1 Salt and pepper
  9. Get 1/2 packages ham cubes
  10. Prepare 8 1/2 oz can peas
  11. Get 1 grated parmesan cheese
  12. Get 1 bread crumbs

Eggs are the secret ingredient that makes my macaroni and cheese extra special. They help hold together all the melty cheese and noodles plus they make this comforting dish even more. This baked mac and cheese is a family favorite recipe, loved by both children and adults. My version uses a combination of cheeses for a gloriously cheesy dish!

Steps to make Mom's Mac and Cheese:
  1. Boil water and add half the box of pasta. Cook according to package
  2. Preheat oven to 350°
  3. In another pan, add olive oil and let get hot over medium heat
  4. Meanwhile, chop onion and mince garlic
  5. Add onion first, stir often, until it gets translucent
  6. Add garlic and cook until it becomes potent; about 1 minute.
  7. Stir in flour, one tablespoon at a time. Cook until darker yellow, about 1 minute
  8. Pour in heavy cream, and let cook for about a minute
  9. Add shredded cheese, and turn down to low. Allow cheese to melt.
  10. Salt and pepper cheese to your liking
  11. Spray a baking dish with cooking spray, add pasta.
  12. Poor cheese over pasta, and mix well
  13. Mix in about half of the package of cubed ham
  14. Mix in entire can of peas.
  15. Sprinkle parmesan cheese over top
  16. Sprinkle breadcrumbs over top until the top is covered.
  17. Bake uncovered for 20 minutes
  18. Let cool for 5-10 minutes then enjoy!

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