Tgi Friday's Fried Mac And Cheese(copycat) Recipe

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• 1 c monterey jack cheese .
• 1/8 tsp salt .
• 1 c milk .
• 1/4 tsp salt, plus .
• 1 1/2 c seasoned dry bread crumbs or plain breadcrumbs .
• 2 tsps olive oil .
• 1 3/4 c cooked small elbow macaroni or regular size macaroni .
• 5 tsps flour .
• Garnish .
• 6-10 c shortening or peanut oil or corn oil .
• 1 c milk .
• Mac & Cheese .
• 1 egg, lightly beaten .
• 1 c sharp cheddar cheese .
• 1 tsp fresh parsley, minced .
• 3/4 tsp salt .
• 1 c flour

• Step #1 Place flour in a small sauce pan over medium low heat.
• Step #2 Whisk in milk till smooth, then add cheeses, olive oil & salt, stirring until cheese starts to melt.
• Step #3 Reduce heat to low, simmer 30 mins.
• Step #4 Using whisk, stir sauce every few mins to make sure the sauce becomes thick & smooth.
• Step #5 Now place the 3/4 c uncooked macaroni in a pot of boiling water.
• Step #6 Boil for 10 mins(8 mins for small macaroni), or till tender.
• Step #7 Drain.
• Step #8 You should have about 1 3/4 c cooked macaroni.
• Step #9 When sauce is done cooking, reserve 2 tbls.
• Step #10 of the sauce for later.
• Step #11 Pour pasta into a medium bowl & pour in remaining cheese sauce.
• Step #12 Pour the mixture into an 8"x8" pan that has been greased with oil.
• Step #13 Cover up & chill in fridge.
• Step #14 When the macaroni & cheese is cold, slice into 16 squares(slicing down middle, then slicing those squares in half).
• Step #15 Put each square on a piece of wax paper, place this in covered container, & freeze 2 hrs.
• Step #16 When the mac & cheese has frozen solid, mix milk & egg in a bowl.
• Step #17 In another bowl place flour.
• Step #18 In a third bowl, mix breadcrumbs & 3/4 tsps salt.
• Step #19 Heat the oil to 350*F.
• Step #20 Bread the mac & cheese one piece at a time,coating a piece with flour, then placing it in the egg & milk mixure, then coating it with breadcrumbs.
• Step #21 Place each piece back into the egg & milk, then in the breadcrumbs again.
• Step #22 Repeat this process with all of the pieces, then place on a large plate.
• Step #23 Let them sit about 15 mins to defrost.
• Step #24 Fry 4 to 6 at a time in hot oil for 3 mins or until golden brown(test the first one to make sure it is hot all the way through.
• Step #25 If it is cold inside, let the squares defrost a few more mins).
• Step #26 Drain on paper towels a few mins, then place on a serving platter.
• Step #27 Heat the remaining 2 tbs.
• Step #28 of cheese sauce for about 15 seconds(or until hot) in the microwave.
• Step #29 Drizzle the hot sauce over the mac & cheese squares.
• Step #30 Sprinkle top parsley over the top & serve.
• Enjoy the Tgi Friday's Fried Mac & Cheese(Copycat) recipe

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