Mushrooms and Macaroni

Ingredients

• 1 dozen cleaned and peeled mushrooms
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 1/4 cups rich milk or white stock
• 2 tablespoons flour
• 1/2 pound macaroni
• pepper
• salt
• lemon juice
• % cup (or more) grated cheese
• a dash of cayenne

Method

1. 1

   Cook mushrooms and butter for 6 minutes.

2. 2

   Add milk or stock, thicken with flour, simmer for 10 minutes.

3. 3

   Add macaroni, season, and stir in cheese.

4. 4

   Serve in bread cases or on toast.

Nutrition per serving

Estimated from matched ingredients across 2 servings.

As published

This recipe was extracted from The Portland Woman's Exchange Cook Book (1913) by Portland Woman's Exchange (Or.), page 45. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

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