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Makaronia Sto Fourno (Baked Macaroni)

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Recipe

Ingredients

  • 1 pound macaroni
  • 3 1/2 cups milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon white pepper
  • 1 1/2 cups kefalotiri and gruyere grated cheese

Directions

  1. Boil the macaroni in 4 quarts of boiling salted water. Drain well and return to the pan.
  2. Add 1/4 cup butter and stir. Melt remaining butter in a saucepan.
  3. Blended in the flour; add milk stirring continuously. Add salt and pepper. Cook over low heat for 5 minutes.
  4. In a greased casserole (youvetsi) put the macaroni in layers with one cup of the cheese. Pour over sauce. Sprinkle with remaining cheese and bake in a hot oven for 30 minutes.
Yield
5 to 6