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Macaroni Pie from Trinidad

At a Glance

Prep
15 minutes
Cook
30 minutes
Total
45 minutes
Servings
4 serving(s)

Categories

  • Lunch/Snacks
  • Main Course
  • Side Dish
  • Caribbean
  • Trinidadian
  • Baking
  • Easy

Allergens

  • Eggs
  • Milk
  • Wheat

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 4. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 574 per serving 2296 for selected servings
Fat 24.3g per serving 97.2g for selected servings
Sugar 1.7g per serving 6.8g for selected servings
Protein 28.6g per serving 114.4g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 59.6g per serving 238.4g for selected servings

From The Multi-Cultural Cuisine of Trinidad & Tobago and the Caribbean, Naparima Girls' High School Cookbook which I borrowed. The recipe doesn't say what kind of cheese so you choose your favorite. For a variation, you can add grated onions or carrots, chopped herbs and tomato.

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Equipment

Pot, colander, mixing bowl, whisk, grater, greased baking dish, oven

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces elbow macaroni
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 cups cheese, grated
  • 1 1/2 cups evaporated milk
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon white pepper

Instructions

  1. Boil macaroni in salted water until tender and drain.

  2. Beat eggs until fluffy.

  3. Combine macaroni, eggs, cheese, milk, salt and pepper.

  4. Pour into a greased baking dish and bake at 350 degrees F. until firm, about 30 minutes.

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