Macaroni Cheese (MOM)

  1. Cook 1 cup macaroni; drain.
  2. Melt in a saucepan 1/4 cup butter or margarine.  Add 1 tbsp. chopped onion.  Cook slowly until tender but not browned.
  3. Blend in: 1/4 cup flour, 1/2 tsp. salt, 1/4 tsp. dry mustard, pepper.
  4. Gradually stir in 2 cups milk.  Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until thickened.
  5. Add 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese, stir until melted.  Add cooked macaroni and blend well.
  6. Pour into a buttered casserole, sprinkle with grated cheese and breadcrumbs.
  7. Bake at 375 for 30 minutes.