HOMEMADE MACARONI AND CHEESE 
1 (1 lb.) pkg. elbow macaroni
1 (12 oz.) can evaporated milk
1 tsp. pepper
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter
1 lb. assorted cheese (sharp, cheddar, Velveeta, Parmesan)

Preheat oven to 350°F.

Bring medium sized pan of water to boil. Add elbow macaroni. Cook macaroni until done. Meanwhile, cut up cheese into thin slices or small cubes. Drain water and pour macaroni into a casserole dish.

Add butter, salt, pepper, milk, and cheese. Stir together.

Bake for about 20 to 30 minutes. Stir occasionally. If it gets dry you may add a little more milk.

Serves about 6-8.

Hint: For crispy top sprinkle with grated parmesan or shredded cheese and put in oven on broil for about 10 to 15 minutes, or till golden brown.

Submitted by: Ashley Stroup

recipe reviews
Homemade Macaroni and Cheese
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 Evelyn (Maryland) says:
Great recipe!!
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 Molly (Florida) says:
Okay, Okay, I know people say this a lot, but this recipe is the bomb! So easy and it tasts like you used flour and milk - only better! You will not be dissapointed if you try this!! P.S. I've never written a review before, so for me taking the time to do so says a lot! You've gotta try it.
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 Pat (Texas) says:
Had to make a quick recipe and found this one. It was excellent and easy! I used fat free evaporated milk to save on some of the fat content without sacrificing the rich taste. Thanks!
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 Grammy (Pennsylvania) says:
It was awesome. My son loves mac and cheese and he ate it like there was no tomorrow, lol. Will make again and again.
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 Katrina (Nebraska) says:
Love this recipe! I didn't use evaporated milk and it was still the bomb!
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 Meg (Illinois) says:
SO EASY to make and really good. I used 2% condensed milk. I also added a little garlic powder, and panko crumbs on top. DELICIOUS for the kids.
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 Melissa (Minnesota) says:
AMAZING! So good! For the cheeses I used a 1/2 lb of velveeta, 1/4 lb sharp cheddar and 1/4 lb of shredded italian mix. Will definitely make again!
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 Rehana (Pakistan) says:
Yummy! I like quick mix and fix recipes with flavors and taste.
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 Jackie lough (California) says:
My family loves this recipe! It is tasty.
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 Brandi (Iowa) says:
Absolutely delicious, best homemade mac & cheese recipe I've found. The whole family loved it! Thanks!!
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 Dianne Weaver (United States) says:
This tastes just like my grandmother and mother made when i was young it is simply fantastic
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 Sharlie (Washington) says:
My family LOVES this recipe. I have only used regular milk so far and it's great!! I also add some diced ham. It has quickly become a favorite! Thank you so much for sharing!!! =)
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 Nicole (United Arab Emirates) says:
Very good recipe. I made it, was awesome. I will make it again. Lol xd xoxoxo!
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 Dianne Kidd (Virginia) says:
can this recipe be doubled?
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 Denise harney (Ohio) says:
I have 4 picky eaters (my kids) and they ate all of it and wanted more. I added more cheese becuase well we like cheese. Great recipe, will be making it A LOT!

 

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