preparation
Preheat oven to 400°. Grease a large baking dish. Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and rinse. Toss with oil. Spoon into large bowl. Place broccoli in a large saucepan. Add enough water to cover. Cook broccoli over medium heat until tender, about 5 minutes. Drain and rinse with cool running water. Add broccoli to pasta in bowl. In another pan, melt butter over medium heat; stir in flour. Cook, stirring about 2 minutes. Whisk in milk, 2 cups Parmesan, mustard and pepper; fold in ham. Add sauce to pasta and broccoli; mix well. Spoon pasta mixture into prepared dish. Sprinkle with bread crumbs and remaining 1/4 cup Parmesan. Bake until bubbly, about 25 minutes. |