Subj : BH&G 1826 To : ALL From : DAVE DRUM Date : Mon Feb 15 2021 14:52:00 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Pumpkin Mac & Cheese Categories: Pasta, Squash, Cheese, Dairy, Herbs Yield: 8 Servings 2 c Dried elbow macaroni 2 tb Butter 2 tb All-purpose flour 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 ts Ground black pepper 1 c Whipping cream 1 c Whole milk 4 oz Fontina cheese; shredded 15 oz Can pumpkin 1 tb Snipped fresh sage +=OR=+ 1/2 ts Dried leaf sage; crushed 1/2 c Soft bread crumbs 1/2 c Grated Parmesan cheese 1/3 c Chopped walnuts 1 tb Olive oil Sage leaves (opt) Set oven @ 350ºF/175ºC. Cook pasta in a large pot following package directions. Drain cooked pasta, then return to pot. For cheese sauce, in a medium saucepan melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour, salt, and pepper. Add whipping cream and milk all at once. Cook and stir over medium heat until slightly thickened and bubbly. Stir in cheese, pumpkin, and sage until cheese is melted. Stir cheese sauce into pasta to coat. Transfer macaroni and cheese to an ungreased 2-quart rectangular baking dish. In a small bowl combine bread crumbs, Parmesan, walnuts, and oil; sprinkle over pasta. Bake, uncovered, for 30 minutes or until bubbly and top is golden. Let stand 10 minutes before serving. If desired, sprinkle with sage leaves. Makes: 8 servings Better Homes & Gardens | October 2013 MM Format by Dave Drum - 29 October 2013 Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... COFFEE.CUP empty - Operator shelled out to Kitchen. --- MultiMail/Win32 v0.49 * Origin: Fido Since 1991 | QWK by Web | BBS.FIDOSYSOP.ORG (1:123/140) .