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June 18, 2014

Whole Wheat Mac ‘N Real Cheese

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Whole Wheat Mac 'N Real Cheese

Florence
Course Side
Cuisine American
Servings 5

Ingredients
  

  • 8 oz whole wheat elbow macaroni
  • 2 cups frozen vegetables
  • 1 3/4 cups milk divided
  • 3 Tbsp whole wheat flour
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 3/4 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard

Instructions
 

  • Cook macaroni according to package direction.
  • When macaroni is half way cooked add frozen vegetables and continue cooking until macaroni is tender.
  • Drain through a colander and keep warm.
  • In sauce pan, add 1 1/2 cups of the milk to the pot and bring to a simmer.
  • Whisk together remaining milk, flour, salt and pepper.
  • Slowly add flour mixture to simmering milk, simmer until thickened.
  • Add both cheeses and mustard, stir constantly until cheese is melted completely.
  • Add Macaroni and Vegetables, stirring until well coated.

 

January 4, 2014

Texas Hash

 

Texas Hash

Florence
Course Side
Cuisine American

Ingredients
  

  • 1 large onion -- chopped
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup green pepper
  • 1 1/2 cups grated cheese
  • 1/2 cup celery
  • 1 1/2 cups macaroni
  • 1 15 oz can tomatoes
  • 1 can peas -- no. 2 size
  • 1 large can chili without beans

Instructions
 

  • Bring water to boil and add macaroni and boil for 8 to 10 minutes.
  • Drain pasta.
  • Mix all ingredients together.

January 14, 2010

Italian Pasta Salad

 

Italian Pasta Salad

Florence
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Salads
Cuisine Amercian
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup uncooked tri-color spiral macaroni
  • 2 cups bite-size pieces salad greens
  • 1/2 cup tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup pepperoni
  • 1/3 cup sliced zucchini
  • 3 tablespoons sliced green onions with tops
  • 2 tablespoons sliced ripe olives
  • 1/2 cup sharp cheddar cheese cut in to small cubes
  • 1/4 to 1/2 Cup Italian Dressing use to your liking

Instructions
 

  • Cook macaroni as directed on package
  • Rinse with cold water until cool; drain
  • Toss with remaining ingredients
  • Serve with freshly cracked black pepper if desired

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