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Monday, July 18, 2016

SWISS FOOD - Alpen Macaroni

alpen macaroni 

There are several variations of this popular recipe, but the basic ingredients for Swiss macaroni include potatoes, macaroni, strongly flavoured cheese and onions. Of course, no matter how it is prepared, it is a delicious rustic treat perfect for a camp out!


INGREDIENTS
500g potatoes, cut in approx 2cm cubes • 250g macaroni 500ml thick cream • 1 large white onion, sliced salt and freshly ground black pepper • 200g Gruyère cheese, grated apple sauce for serving 

DIRECTIONS
1 - Heat the oven to 150°C. 
2 - Boil potatoes in a saucepan without a lid for 5 minutes. 
3 - Add the macaroni and cook until the pasta is al dente and most of the liquid is almost absorbed. 
4 - While the pasta is cooking, fry the onion slices in a pan without oil until crispy and golden; set aside. 
5 - Drain the pasta and potatoes, place in ramekins or an ovenproof dish and toss with the fried onion.
6 - Pour cream over the potatoes and macaroni, season to taste. 
7 - Top with cheese. 
8 - Bake for approx 10 minutes until the cheese has melted. 
9 - Serve immediately with apple sauce.

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