Chicken tetrazzini #2

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1(5-lb) chicken
8ouncesShell macaroni
½poundsEach: sharp cheese; mild cheese & American cheese
1largeOnion; chopped
1largeBell pepper; chopped
3Ribs celery; chopped
1canWhole tomatoes
1canMushrooms
Butter
Salt & pepper
2tablespoonsButter or margarine
2tablespoonsFlour
¼teaspoonSalt
1cupMilk

Directions

WHITE SAUCE

Cook chicken & remove from broth. Cook macaroni in chicken broth. Cube chicken & all cheeses. Saute onion, pepper & celery in butter & add tomatoes & mushrooms. Slowly cook down. Add chicken, cheeses, macaroni & vegetables to white sauce. Season to taste. Place in buttered 3-quart casserole. Bake in medium oven (325 or 350) for 30-45 minutes. Yields 8-10 servings. White Sauce: Melt butter. Blend in flour & salt. Add milk all at once & cook quickly until mixture thickens & bubbles. (Or you may substitute 1 can cream of mushroom soup & 1 soup can milk.) RUTH HIGGINBOTHOM

From <Simply Southern>, the Desoto School Mothers' Assn, Helena-West Helena, AR 72390. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .