Company Best Macaroni And Cheese - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 cups small curd cottage cheese
1 cup sour cream
1 egg, slightly beaten
3/4 teaspoon salt
garlic powder, pepper to taste
2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, grated
8 ounces elbow macaroni, cooked and well drained
seasoned bread crumbs (optional)

Preparation

In a large bowl, combine all ingredients EXCEPT cheese and macaroni.
Add cheese and mix well.
Add macaroni; stir until coated.
Transfer to greased 2-1/2 quart baking dish.
Top with bread crumbs (optional).
Sprinkle with paprika (if desired).
Bake at 350 degrees for 40 minutes OR until bubbly.