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Ingredients

  • 1/3 lb bacon, cut in 1-inch pieces
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 1 large onion, cut into 3/8-inch rings
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 (12 ounce) container cheese spread, Swiss and Almond flavor, Merkt's preferred
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 lb mozzarella cheese, finely shredded
  • 1 lb wide egg noodles

Method

  • Heat 8 cups water to boil for noodles. When water boils, add noodles and cook about 1 minute less than package directs. Drain.
  • Put oil and onion into saucepan. Stir to coat onion with oil. Add water, cover and sweat the onions over medium-low heat until they wilt and become sweet. Stir occasionally. Do not allow onions to brown.
  • Fry bacon in large deep pot over medium heat until golden. Spoon onto papter towels to drain. Set aside.
  • Drain the bacon fat from the pot, but do not wash.
  • Add milk to bacon cooking pot and heat to simmer.
  • Add cheese spread and whisk until cheese melts and mixture is smooth.
  • Add mozzarella. Stir in figure 8 pattern (keeps it from balling up on the spoon) until cheese melts and mixture is smooth.
  • Add onions to cheese mixture and stir gently.
  • Add noodles and turn until well coated.
  • Pour into serving dish.
  • Top with bacon and serve.