SPAM® Mac ‘n’ Cheese

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Of course, I'm not saying you have to wait until after Christmas to make this, give it a go tonight; kids and adults alike will love it!

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SPAM mac n cheese, macaroni cheese with SPAM, recipe

dinner

International

Yield: 3-4

Author: Jan Bennett

SPAM Mac and Cheese

SPAM® have a lovely selection of really easy to make recipes that can be made and served in no time..

Prep time: 2 MinCook time: 30 MinTotal time: 32 Min

Ingredients

• 1x 340g can of SPAM® Chopped Pork and Ham - cut into 1/2" (12mm) cubes
• 50g butter
• (optional) 75g leeks - sliced
• 40g plain (all-purpose) flour
• 1 x rounded teaspoon mustard powder
• 1 x egg - beaten
• 125g mild Cheddar cheese - grated
• 350ml milk
• 130g dried macaroni - cooked according to the manufacturer’s instructions
• salt and freshly ground black pepper
• extra butter to grease the dish
• fresh parsley - to garnish

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350F 180C/160C fan

1. Melt the butter in a saucepan and sauté the leeks on low heat until softened.
2. Add the plain flour, mustard powder, salt and pepper and stir for 2 minutes to cook the flour
3. Gradually add the milk, stirring well between each addition and continue to cook until the sauce begins to thicken
4. Take off the heat and allow to cool slightly, then add a little of the hot sauce into the beaten egg, stir well, then add this mixture back into the saucepan and stir well (do not add the egg straight into the sauce or it will "scramble").
5. Meanwhile, cook the macaroni as per the manufacturer’s instructions and add it to the sauce and stir well.
6. Add the grated cheese (reserving a little for the topping and 3/4 of the cooked cubed SPAM® Chopped Pork and Ham, stir well to combine
7. Grease an ovenproof dish with the extra butter and pour the mixture into the dish.
8. Top the mixture with the remaining SPAM® Chopped Pork and Ham cubes and sprinkle on the remaining grated cheese
9. Cook in a preheated oven 25/30 minutes until golden. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve

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