Baked Macaroni

Baked Macaroni

(In egg and cheese sauce)

1 large onion, sliced

1tsp crushed garlic

2tbsp margarine

250g mince

5ml pepper

5ml salt

100ml tomato sauce

2cups macaroni
Method

Boil macaroni in salted water and drain when tender but still firm. Heat margarine and sauté onions. Add mince and spices and cook till done. When cooked add tomato sauce and mix well. Mix mince and macaroni together. Make sauce as follows:

Sauce

70g butter

1cup flour

2cups milk

2 eggs

salt and pepper to taste

1cup grated cheese

green or red pepper rings for garnishing

Method

Melt butter in pan and stir in flour and cook over low heat.
Add milk and stir vigorously. Allow sauce to thicken.
Add seasoning. Beat in eggs. Add a little of the warm sauce to beaten egg and beat well before adding to the cooked sauce.
Add ¼ of the sauce to the mince/macaroni and mix in.
Pour mixture into greased casserole and pour rest of sauce evenly over it.
Spread cheese over sauce and place pepper rings on top.
Bake in moderate oven for 30-40minutes.
Remove from oven while still moist.

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