Homemade Macaroni Cheese By Paula Deen Food

THE LADY'S CHEESY MAC

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 °F.
• Once you have the macaroni cooked and drained, place in a large bowl and while still hot and add the cheddar. In a separate bowl, combine the remaining ingredients and add to the macaroni mixture. Pour macaroni mixture into a casserole dish and bake for 30 to 45 minutes. Top with additional cheese if desired.

THE LADY'S MACARONI AND CHEESE - PAULA DEEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Once you have the macaroni cooked and drained, place in a large bowl and while still hot and add the cheddar.
• In a separate bowl, combine the remaining ingredients and add to the macaroni mixture.
• Pour macaroni mixture into a casserole dish and bake for 30 to 45 minutes.
• Top with additional cheese if desired, and bake a few minutes more until cheese is melted.

PAULA DEEN'S MAC AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Lightly butter an 8x12" baking dish.
• In a pot of boiling salted water, cook the macaroni until al dente. Drain, transfer to a bowl.
• Add two cups of the cheese and toss until melted.
• In another bowl, whisk the eggs with the sour cream.
• Add the milk, butter, and 1/2 teaspoons salt.
• Stir the mixture into the macaroni and pour it into the prepared baking dish.
• Sprinkle the remaining cheese on top.
• Bake for 35 minutes, until bubbling and cheese is melted.
• Let the macaroni and cheese stand for 15 minutes before serving.

BAKED MAC AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a 9-by-13-inch baking dish; set aside. In saucepan, cook macaroni according to package directions; drain. Return macaroni to saucepan.
• While the macaroni is hot, add the cheeses to the pan; stir well. Spread the macaroni mixture in the prepared baking dish. In a bowl, whisk together the milk, sour cream, eggs, butter, hot sauce, and salt. Pour the milk mixture over the macaroni.
• Bake for 35 to 40 minutes or until golden brown and bubbling. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.

PAULA DEEN'S - DEEP FRIED MAC AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Heat 2 inches of oil in a large, heavy Dutch oven to 350 degrees F.
• Dredge each Cheesy Mac square in flour, then egg, and then bread crumbs to coat. Fry for about 1 minute on each side until golden brown. Drain on paper towels before serving.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Once you have the macaroni cooked and drained, place in a large bowl and while still hot, add the Cheddar. In a separate bowl, combine the remaining ingredients and add to the macaroni mixture. Pour macaroni mixture into a casserole dish and bake for 30 to 45 minutes. Top with additional cheese, if desired.

MACARONI SALAD (PAULA DEEN)

Steps:

• Boil the macaroni and the eggs together in the same pot.
• Let cool
• Dice the eggs.
• Throw it all in the bowl and mix together.
• Add chicken, tuna or shrimp to turn it from a side dish to a meal.

BOBBY DEEN'S MAC & CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Prepare macaroni in a large Dutch oven according to package directions. Drain well; return to Dutch oven and keep warm.
• Combine cheeses and next 8 ingredients in a bowl. Stir mixture into warm macaroni; spoon into a 1 1/2 quart casserole coated with cooking spray.
• Sprinkle crumbs on top. Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until golden and bubbly.

CROCK POT MACARONI & CHEESE

Steps:

• Boil the macaroni in water for six minutes. Drain.
• In a medium saucepan, mix butter and cheese. Stir until the cheese melts.
• In slow cooker, combine cheese mixture and add the eggs (I omitted the eggs), sour cream, soup, salt, milk, mustard and pepper. Add the drained macaroni and stir again.
• Cook on low for 2 1/2 hours, stirring occasionally.