Beer Macaroni & Cheese
Ingredients
2 cup uncooked macaroni noodles
⅔ cup beer
8 ounces cheddar cheese (2 cups)
½ cup sour cream
1 egg
2 tablespoons flour
4 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 cup breadcrumbs
1 cup grated parmesan cheese
Black pepper, to taste
Steps
Bring a large pot of water to a boil
Cook pasta, 3 minutes less the cooking time and drain
In a small bowl, combine sour cream, egg, cornstarch, and beer
In a medium pot, melt the butter over medium-low heat
Whisk in the flour, then slowly whisk in the beer mixture. Be sure to whisk constantly while mixture thickens
Add the cheese, 1 cup at a time, and continue to stir until the cheese melts into the sauce
Sprinkle in some black pepper to taste
Add the cooked pasta noodles to the cheese sauce
Transfer combined pasta and cheese sauce to an 8 inch by 8 inch baking dish
Mix breadcrumbs and parmesan cheese and spread evenly on top. Note: You will not need to use all the breadcrumbs for a small quantity of macaroni and cheese.
Bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 30 minutes until the cheese is bubbly and the breadcrumbs are golden brown
Serve and enjoy!