BACON MAC & CHEESE.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook bacon mac & cheese using 14 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make BACON MAC & CHEESE:
- {Make ready 1 box of of Cavatappi pasta (16oz).
- {Make ready 1 tbsp of Olive Oil.
- {Make ready 3 tbsp of all-purpose flour.
- {Get 1 small of onion, diced.
- {Get 2 cup of half and half.
- {Get 1 cup of heavy cream.
- {Take 1 cup of Carolina Joe's Grillin' Sauce or BBQ or Sauce of your choice.
- {Prepare 1 tsp of white pepper.
- {Prepare 1 of 1 1/2 tsp. sea salt.
- {Take 3 cup of freshly grated smoked cheddar.
- {Get 1 cup of freshly grated cheddar cheese.
- {Prepare 1/2 cup of butter.
- {Make ready 8 of cooked bacon slices, chopped.
- {Make ready 3/4 cup of of breadcrumbs.
Steps to make BACON MAC & CHEESE:
- Preheat oven to 350.
- Bring 1 gallon of salted water to a boil in a lager pot; add the pasta. Cook pasta about 8 minutes or until al dente. Drain; rinse with cold water and toss with 1 Tbsp Olive Oil..
- Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion, and sauté until tender. Add flour and cook, whisking constantly for 1 to 2 minutes until smooth. (Do not let the flour brown).
- Add half and half, heavy cream, BBQ Sauce, white pepper, and sea salt, bring to a simmer..
- Cook, whisking constantly for about 6 minutes or until thickened. Gradually all cheese, 1 cup at a time, stirring until blended..
- Transfer mixture to a large bowl; stir in cooked pasta. Spoon into a lightly greased 13 X 9 inch baking dish. Sprinkle bacon and bread crumbs over the top of the pasta and bake at 350 for 20 minutes or until golden and crisp on top..
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