Marilyns Mac And Cheese With Tomatoes Food

BAKED MACARONI AND CHEESE WITH STEWED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Cook macaroni according to package directions and drain, rinse and set aside.
• In a large saucepan, over medium heat, heat the 3 cups of milk, butter, salt and pepper until hot but not boiling.
• In a small bowl or cup, combine 1/4 cup of milk with the cornstarch and stir until dissolved.
• Slowly add this to the hot milk mixture, stirring constantly with a whisk.
• When mixture has thickened, remove from heat and stir in 2 cups of the cheese until melted.
• Pour pasta into a large mixing bowl and add the cheese mixture and the stewed tomatoes.
• Mix well until macaroni is well coated.
• Pour into a greased 9 x 13 baking dish or 3 quart casserole and top with remaining cheese.
• Bake for 35 to 45, or until golden brown.

Steps:

• Cook elbow macaroni as per instructions. * I add some olive oil to prevent it from sticking, but that's optional. Drain macaroni through colander.
• Return to pot or casserole dish and add tomatoes.
• Mix tomatoes into macaroni.
• Heat oven to broil (500 degrees F) and top with shredded cheese.
• Bake macaroni and cheese with tomatoes on middle rack under the broiler for 3-5 minutes or until bubbly and lightly browned (to your preference). * I put a cookie sheet underneath to prevent spills from dripping down. * Keep a close eye on it to prevent burning.
• Serve hot.

MARILYN'S MAC AND CHEESE WITH TOMATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F Cook macaroni according to package instructions, drain and transfer to a 1 quart casserole dish.
• Stir in remaining ingredients and bake until bubbling, around 30 minutes.

BEEFY MACARONI AND CHEESE WITH TOMATOES

Steps:

• Prepare your mac and cheese per instructions on the box. Set aside.
• Fry your ground beef the with onion added and add whatever spice you like.
• Garlic, Salt and Pepper are my favorites.
• After you drain your hamburger you can add the mac and cheese to it.
• Add your can of diced tomatoes, mix well and heat thru.
• If you want you can throw some veggies in the mix as well.
• Enjoy!