Sunday, December 05, 2010

Spicy mac and cheese with swiss chard and cornbread crumb topping

Cheese Sauce:
Used mushroom and onion base (see below)
Whisked in butter and soy milk
Added half a bag of Trader Joe's four cheese shredded mix
Added the majority of the bag of swiss and gruyere shredded mix

Separate pot:
Boiled water
Dropped in swiss chard for a few seconds and removed
Put in half a box of macaroni
Boiled until al dente

Buttered glass baking pan, poured in macaroni, swiss chard, and cheese mixture; mix well


Crumbs:
I'd saved the cutout portions of my jalapeno cornbread and frozen them; pulsed them in food processor to get crumbs
Heat butter in flat pan, pour cornbread mixture in, until golden 
Sprinkle onto mac and cheese pan

Bake at 350 for 40 minutes

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