four cheese pasta

18 Pinches
Greenwich, CT
Updated on Mar 18, 2014

Betty Ellis brought this dish to the March 18th meeting of the Curious Cuisiners.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Bake
yield

Ingredients

  • 1 pound pasta
  • 1 cup shredded muenster
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar
  • 1 cup shredded gruyere or swiss
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 cup soft bread crumbs
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • dash - cayenne
  • dash - nutmeg
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups milk
  • 1 large tomato

How To Make four cheese pasta

  • Step 1
    Cook pasta according to package directions. Combine all cheeses and set aside. Melt 2 Tbs butter; stir in breadcrumbs and 1/2 cup cheese mixture; set aside. Melt remaining butter in large saucepan and stir in flour, salt, nutmeg, cayenne; Cook until smooth and bubbly. Add milk and cook until mixture thickens and is about to boil; stir in cheese and cook until cheese melts. Add to pasta and stir to combine. Put in greased 3 qt casserole. Sprinkle crumb mixture around edges. Cover and bake at 375 for 25 minutes. Uncover and place sliced tomatoes in center. Broil until crumbs are browned lightly.

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Category: Pasta
Culture: Italian
Ingredient: Pasta
Method: Bake

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