Macaroni & Cheese with Broccoli
 
 
Ingredients
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1/3 cup flour
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1 can evaporated milk (370 mL)
  • 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 2 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 cups cheddar cheese, grated (old cheddar has great flavour)
  • 1 lb elbow macaroni
  • 2 cups broccoli, chopped into bite size pieces
Instructions
  1. In a large pot, boil the pasta according to package directions.
  2. When it is cooked, drain the water. Set aside.
  3. In a pot of boiling water, cook the broccoli until tender, about 3-4 minutes. Set aside.
  4. In the meantime, melt the butter in a saucepan, and add the garlic. Cook for about 1 minute.
  5. Add the flour, and stir to make a paste.
  6. Then slowly pour in the milk, while whisking, and cook until the sauce is thickened.
  7. Add the mustard, paprika and salt. Whisk.
  8. Sprinkle in the cheese, and stir the mixture continuously until it is melted.
  9. Toss the pasta with the cheese sauce. Add the broccoli and stir in.
  10. Serve and enjoy!
Recipe by A Pretty Life In The Suburbs at http://www.aprettylifeinthesuburbs.com/2012/11/macaroni-cheese-with-broccoli.html