Macaroni & cheese souffle

6 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1½ cup Corkscrew-shaped macaroni
2 tablespoons Butter or margarine
3 tablespoons Flour
½ teaspoon Salt
½ teaspoon Paprika
1 dash Cayenne
1¼ cup Milk
6 ounces Natural sharp Cheddar cheese shredded
3 Eggs; separated

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 F (moderate).

Grease a 2-quart casserole.

Cook macaroni according to package directions.

Melt fat in a large saucepan. Stir in flour, salt, paprika, and cayenne. Add milk. Cook over moderate heat, stirring until thickened. Remove from heat. Add cheese and stir until melted.

Beat egg yolks until light. Fold into macaroni and cheese mixture.

Pour into casserole. Bake for 35 to 40 minutes or until center is firm to the touch when pressed lightly.

Serve immediately.

Calories per 1 cup serving: About 300 Source: FOOD -- by U.S. Department of Agriculture Typed for you by Karen Mintzias

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