1951 MARDI GRAS Macaroni and Cheese recipe - foods for Lent

On my search for vintage ad recipes and recipes for Mardi Gras, I found this one and had to try it! This homemade macaroni and cheese recipe is incredibly easy, delicious, and satisfying. It would make a fantastic meatless main dish! If you're looking for foods for lent, this would be a great recipe to try. MARDI GRAS MACARONI AND CHEESE (original source: https://nestle.tumblr.com/image/150166790527) 1 large can (1 and 2/3c) evaporated milk 1/2tsp salt 2c cubed processed American cheese 1tsp dry mustard 1Tbsp steak sauce 4c cooked macaroni 1/4c chopped green pepper 1/4c chopped pimento Simmer evaporated milk and salt together in saucepan over low heat. Add processed cheese and melt together. Stir in dry mustard and steak sauce. Stir in green pepper and pimento. Stir in macaroni. Pour mixture into a buttered 2qt casserole dish and bake for 25 to 30 minutes at 350. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ MY FAV KITCHEN GEAR - seriously, I use this stuff ALL the time: - Ove Glove: https://amzn.to/3CkmyV5 - Small offset spatula: https://amzn.to/3GB9Rb7 - OXO Mini Angled Measuring Cup: https://amzn.to/3Gx2osz - GIR Silicone Spatula: https://amzn.to/3ImvNIs - Butterie Flip-Top Butter Dish: https://amzn.to/3YZ8j1I ----------------------------------------------------------------------- INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/_cookingthebooks_ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/cookingallthebooks ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CAMERA GEAR: - camera: https://amzn.to/3WOaIeo - mic: https://amzn.to/3X0FwIh - lavalier: https://amzn.to/3VBEzFr - shooting grip/tripod: https://amzn.to/3i8aGyG --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DISCLAIMER: Links included above may be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide I may receive a small commission. You are not required to click through any of my links, and there is no additional cost to you.