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Mac and Cheese

Serving: ⅔ cup (Yield: 50 servings)

Ingredients

  • 3 gal of water
  • 2 qt 1 ¼ cups of enriched elbow macaroni
  • 3 qt of instant non-fat dry milk reconstituted
  • 1 cup of margarine or r butter (cut into small cubes)
  • 1 Tbsp of dry mustard
  • 1/4 tsp of ground pepper
  • 1 gal 2 ¼ qt of cheese blend of American and skim milk cheeses, shredded

Steps

  1. Heat water to rolling boil.
  2. Slowly add macaroni. Stir constantly, until water boils again. Cook about 8 minutes or until tender; stir occasionally. DO NOT OVERCOOK. Drain well
  3. Quickly stir milk into macaroni. Add margarine or butter and seasonings.
  4. Add the cheese and stir until the cheese is melted and the mixture is smooth. The mixture is quite liquid at this stage. CCP: Heat to 140° F or higher
  5. . Pour macaroni and cheese mixture into steamtable pans (12" x 20" x 2 ½") which have been lightly coated with pan release spray. For 50 servings, use 2 pans. For 100 servings, use 4 pans. Hold for 30 minutes on a 180-190° F steamtable to allow sufficient time for mixture to set up properly.
  6. CCP: Hold for hot service at 135° F or higher. Portion with No. 6 scoop (⅔ cup).


Nutritional Information

  • Calories: 296
  • Protein: 19.64 g
  • Carbohydrate: 27.44 g
  • Total Fat: 12.18 g
  • Saturated Fat: 6.84 g
  • Cholesterol: 31 mg
  • Vitamin A: 684 IU
  • Vutamin C: 0.4 mg
  • Iron: 1.03 mg
  • Calcium: 482 mg
  • Sodium: 896 mg
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.9 g

Sourced from: USDA



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