Fannie Farmer's Classic Baked Macaroni and Cheese Recipe

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Fannie Farmer's Classic Baked Macaroni and Cheese
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
  2. Cook and drain macaroni according to package directions; set aside.
  3. In a large saucepan melt butter.
  4. Add flour mixed with salt and pepper, using a whisk to stir until well blended.
  5. Pour milk and cream in gradually; stirring constantly.
  6. Bring to boiling point and boil 2 minutes (stirring constantly).
  7. Reduce heat and cook (stirring constantly) 10 minutes.
  8. Add shredded cheddar little by little and simmer an additional 5 minutes, or until cheese melts.
  9. Turn off flame.
  10. Add macaroni to the saucepan and toss to coat with the cheese sauce.
  11. Transfer macaroni to a buttered baking dish.
  12. Sprinkle with breadcrumbs.
  13. Bake 20 minutes until the top is golden brown.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 567.94 Kcal (2378 kJ)
Calories from fat 361.34 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 40.15g 62%
Cholesterol 113.47mg 38%
Sodium 1001.57mg 42%
Potassium 293.74mg 6%
Total Carbs 30.44g 10%
Sugars 4.65g 19%
Dietary Fiber 1.92g 8%
Protein 21.78g 44%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 2mg 11%
Calcium 603.1mg 60%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 248.42 Kcal (1040 kJ)
Calories from fat 158.05 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.56g 62%
Cholesterol 49.63mg 38%
Sodium 438.08mg 42%
Potassium 128.48mg 6%
Total Carbs 13.31g 10%
Sugars 2.03g 19%
Dietary Fiber 0.84g 8%
Protein 9.53g 44%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 0.9mg 11%
Calcium 263.8mg 60%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 14.3
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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