Name: Leek and Smoked Cheese Macaroni
Yield: Serves 4
Ingredients: 4 heaped tbsp plain flour; 4 small leeks (about 400 g), washed and shredded; 800 ml milk; 2 tsp Dijon mustard, or to taste; 200 g smoked Cheddar, grated, plus extra for topping; salt and pepper; 400 g macaroni; drizzle of olive oil; 4 tbsp breadcrumbs (optional); 40 g butter

Guy Watson

Leek and Smoked Cheese Macaroni

Preparation info

Serves
4

Difficulty
Easy

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Autumn and Winter Cooking with a Veg Box (Riverford Companions)

By Guy Watson

Published 2015

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An invigorating winter dinner, this goes well with salad or a generous helping of wilted greens. Make more than you need, as this freezes well either before or after it is baked.

Ingredients

400 g macaroni
drizzle of olive oil
40 g butter

Dinner
Main course
Vegetarian
Pasta
Winter

Method

Heat the oven to 200°C/Gas 6.

Boil the macaroni in a pan of salted water until nearly cooked, about 8 minutes. It should be slightly too al

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