Social Circle Macaroni Pie from 'Mastering the Art of Southern Cooking

Name: Social Circle Macaroni Pie from 'Mastering the Art of Southern Cooking
Prep time: 2 h
Cook time: 2 h
Total time: 2 h
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Southern
Ingredients: 4 servings Freshly ground black pepper; 4 Tbsps butter, melted; 710 milliliters cooked and drained spaghetti (macaroni); 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard; 4 larges eggs, beaten to mix; 1 teaspoon ground hot red pepper, optional; 454 grams sharp Cheddar or Gruyère cheese, grated; 710 milliliters milk; 2 teaspoons salt

Social Circle Macaroni Pie from 'Mastering the Art of Southern Cooking might be just the Southern recipe you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains approximately 51g of protein, 59g of fat, and a total of 912 calories. This recipe serves 4. This recipe covers 31% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up eggs, dijon mustard, gruyère cheese, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 2 hours.

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350°F.

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Oven

Roughly cut the cooked spaghetti into 3-inch pieces and toss with half the butter. Lightly whisk the eggs with the milk in a large bowl.

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Cooked Spaghetti

Butter

Egg

Milk

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Whisk

Bowl

Add the mustard, salt, peppers, and half the cheese. Put half the spaghetti into a greased 3-quart baking dish, sprinkle with cheese to cover and 1 tablespoon of the butter. Ladle on half the egg/cheese mixture, top with the rest of the spaghetti. Ladle on the remainder of the mixture and enough cheese and the remaining butter to cover the top. If the dish is deep, it may not need all the cheese.

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Spaghetti

Mustard

Peppers

Butter

Cheese

Salt

Egg

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Baking Pan

Ladle

Move to the preheated oven. If the dish is less than three inches deep, bake for 30 minutes; if deeper, bake for about 45 minutes. Check and reduce the heat 25 degrees if the cheese is browning too much or the custard is bubbling. Cover lightly with foil and continue to cook until a fork inserted in the custard comes out clean and the top is golden brown, up to 40 minutes more, depending on the thickness of the baking dish.

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Custard

Cheese

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Baking Pan

Oven

Aluminum Foil

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Servings:

4servings

Freshly ground black pepper 4Tbsps

butter, melted 710milliliters

cooked and drained spaghetti (macaroni)2teaspoons

Dijon mustard 4larges

eggs, beaten to mix 1teaspoon

ground hot red pepper, optional 454grams

sharp Cheddar or Gruyère cheese, grated 710milliliters

milk 2teaspoons

salt

Recommended wine: Riesling, Sparkling Wine, Zinfandel

Southern works really well with Riesling, Sparkling Wine, and Zinfandel. In general, there are a few rules that will help you pair wine with southern food. Food-friendly riesling or sparkling white wine will work with many fried foods, while zinfandel is great with barbecued fare. One wine you could try is Chateau Ste. Michelle Riesling. It has 4.4 out of 5 stars and a bottle costs about 10 dollars.