Ham And Cheese Bow Ties

Directions

1. 1
   Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
2. 2
   Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil and cook pasta for 8-10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
3. 3
   In a large saucepan, melt butter and saute garlic for 2 minutes.
4. 4
   Whisk in flour, salt and pepper.
5. 5
   Cook until smooth.
6. 6
   Add milk gradually, stirring constantly.
7. 7
   Bring to a boil for 1 minute and then add mustard and Colby cheese.
8. 8
   Continue to heat until cheese is melted, stirring all the while.
9. 9
   Remove from heat, add ham, peas and pasta.
10. 10
    Mix.
11. 11
    Pour into a 2 quart baking dish.
12. 12
    Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and bread crumbs.
13. 13
    Bake for 20-30 minutes, until bubbly and golden.