The M2 Mac & Cheese

Elbow macaroni, cooked
Bechamel Cheese (white sauce)
Shredded white cheddar cheese
Ritz cracker crumbs
Malone's Mild
Malone's Hot
Pour macaroni into cast iron skillet. Cover with béchamel sauce, then white cheddar. Add cubes of Malone’s Mild and Malone’s Hot. Cover with cracker crumbs. Bake at 350 degrees for 15-20 minutes.
M2 is a tasty collaboration between Malone’s Fine Sausage and Maxie’s Southern Comfort, a local eatery voted Best Restaurant of 2012 by OnMilwaukee.com. Watch recipe demos by Maxie’s owner and executive chef, Joe Muench here.
Bologna Bean Chowder
8 oz. navy beans
1 (16 oz.) can tomatoes
8 oz. bologna, cut in pieces
3 tbsp. dry onion soup mix
1 c. milk
Rinse, sort and soak beans in 3 cups water overnight. Do not drain. Add 1/2 teaspoon salt. Cover and simmer 1 hour. Add bologna, tomatoes and soup mix. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Simmer 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add milk, heat through and serve. Like chili, this is a hearty meal.