Recipes

Macaroni cheese topped with chilli con carne

Ingredients

10 Portions

50 Portions

Bechamel Sauce (See recipe) 1ltr

Grated Cheese To Top

Stale bread (crusts) 50g

Oregano To Sprinkle

Macaroni Pasta 300g

Salt 1tsp

Olive oil 1tsp

Chilli Con Carne (see recipe) As Needed

100 Portions

Bechamel Sauce (See recipe) 5ltr

Grated Cheese To top

Stale bread (crusts) 250g

Oregano To Sprinkle

Macaroni Pasta 1.5kg

Salt 2tbsp

Olive oil 2tbsp

Chilli Con Carne (see recipe) As Needed

Method

Bechamel Sauce (See recipe) 10ltr

Grated Cheese To top

Stale bread (crusts) 500g

Oregano To Sprinkle

Macaroni Pasta 3kg

Salt 4tbsp

Olive oil 4tbsp

Chilli Con Carne (see recipe) As Needed

Key Points

  1. Prepare the béchamel sauce as per the FFT recipe and keep warm
  2. Fill a separate pan with water
  3. Bring to the boil
  4. Add the salt and olive oil
  5. Once at a rapid boil add the pasta and stir well
  6. Cook for 10-12 minutes stirring regularly
  7. Drain water from pasta once it is ‘al dente’
  1. Add the drained pasta to a ceramic serving dish and at the warm béchamel sauce – be generous!
  2. In a food processor blend the stale bread into crumbs
  3. Sprinkle the macaroni and sauce with cheese
  4. Top with breadcrumbs
  5. Sprinkle with oregano
  6. Bakeintheovenat180 ̊Coruntilgoldenandbubbling
  7. Serve the Macaroni Cheese onto the plate first followed by a spoonful of Chilli Con Carne

Allergens

Allergens: Milk, Celery, Gluten