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Mexican Macaroni Cheese

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)294.2188
Energy (kCal)6586.148
Carbohydrates (g)536.1882
Total fats (g)397.4667
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Cook the macaroni in a large pan of boiling water according to packet instructions until al dente. | 2. Meanwhile, heat the oil in a medium saucepan, and cook the shallots, capsicum and garlic over medium heat for 5 minutes, until soft. Transfer to a plate and set aside. | 3. Add the butter to the pan and melt. Add the chilli powder and flour. Cook, stirring, for 1 minute, over medium-low heat. Gradually add the milk a little at a time, stirring until smooth. | 4. Stir gently until the mixture comes just to the boil, then reduce the heat slightly and simmer for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat, add the grated cheese and stir until melted. | 5. Drain the pasta and return to the pan. Add the cheese sauce and stir to coat, then fold through the shallots, capsicum and kidney beans. Season to taste. Serve immediately with a green salad. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    macaroni 300 - - - -
    olive oil 1 tablespoon 119.34 0.0 0.0 13.5
    shallot 4 sliced 460.8 107.52 16.0 0.64
    red capsicum 1 cut - - - -
    garlic clove 2 crushed - - - -
    butter 40 3420.0 157.14 106.86 288.0
    chili powder 2 teaspoons 15.228 2.6838 0.7268 0.7711
    plain flour 2 tablespoons - - - -
    milk 2 cups 297.68 23.3264 15.372 15.9576
    cheese 2 cups grated 953.1 6.318 57.78 77.598
    red kidney bean 400 g rinsed drained 1320.0 239.2 97.48 1.0
    green salad - - - -

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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