Lasagne Style Mac And Cheese With Pepperoni


From foodtv and very good for the kids.

Steps


Fill a large pot with water and bring to a boil over high heat.
Add 1 tablespoon salt carefully add the lasagna noodles.
Return to a boil , reduce the heat to a low boil and cook for about 5 minutes , or until pasta is very al dente.
Drain in a colander , rinse slightly and drizzle with olive oil to prevent sticking.
In a heavy , medium saucepan melt 4 tablespoons of the butter over low heat.
Add the garlic and then the flour and stir to combine.
Cook , stirring constantly , for 3 minutes.
Increase the heat to medium and whisk in the half-and-half little by little.
Cook until thickened , about 4 to 5 minutes , stirring frequently.
Remove from the heat.
Add 2 cups of the grated parmesan.
Season with the salt , pepper and stir until cheese is melted and sauce is smooth.
Cover and set aside.
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees f.
In a large bowl combine 1 / 4 cup parmesan , cheddar , and mozzarella.
Toss to combine.
Grease a 3-quart baking dish or casserole with 1 tablespoon.

Ingredients


salt & freshly ground black pepper, lasagna noodle, olive oil, butter, garlic, all-purpose flour, half-and-half, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, cheddar cheese, mozzarella cheese, pepperoni, fresh breadcrumb