Scalloped carrots

50 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupButter or margarine
cupAll-purpose flour
3quartsMilk
½cupLemon juice
4teaspoonsCelery salt
2teaspoonsSalt
2teaspoonsGround black pepper
6poundsCarrots, diced and cooked
poundsShredded cheddar cheese
6cupsCrushed butter-flavored crackers

Directions

In a saucepan over medium heat, cook and stir butter and flour until smooth and bubbly, about 2 minutes. Gradually add milk and lemon juice; cook and stir until thickened. Add celery salt, salt and pepper; mix well. Remove from the heat. In four greased 2-½-quart baking dishes, layer half of the carrots, sauce, cheese and crackers. Repeat layers. Bake, uncovered, at 350°F for 45 to 50 minutes or until top is golden brown. Serve immediately.

Makes 50 servings.

NOTES : This recipe was submitted to the magazine by Cheryl Holland of Ortonville, MI.

Recipe by: Taste of Home magazine, Dec/Jan 1996 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #527 by "Julia West" <classact@...> on Mar 19, 1997