Old Fashioned Mac & Cheese.
Hello everybody, I hope you're having an amazing day today. Today, we're going to make a special dish, old fashioned mac & cheese. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook old fashioned mac & cheese using 11 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Old Fashioned Mac & Cheese:
- {Take 1 of Salt.
- {Make ready 1 of Ground pepper.
- {Get 1 of Nutmeg.
- {Take 1 of Garlic powder.
- {Get 1 lb of Cavatappi.
- {Take 1/2 cup of Cheddar cheese.
- {Get 1/2 lb of Monterey Jack cheese.
- {Get 1 cup of Italian bread crumbs.
- {Make ready 1 1/2 cup of Lukewarm Whole Milk.
- {Make ready 2 tbsp of Butter.
- {Take 2 tbsp of Flour.
Steps to make Old Fashioned Mac & Cheese:
- Preheat oven to 450°F. Butter a 3 quart baking dish and set aside. Cook the pasta and set aside..
- In a saucepan, melt the butter and whisk in the flour. Stir constantly for 2 minutes..
- Remove the pan from the heat and slowly whisk in the milk to avoid clumping. Add the nutmeg, salt, pepper, and garlic powder to taste (I do very little nutmeg and a few pinches of garlic)..
- Put the pan back on the heat and bring the sauce to a boil while stirring constantly. Bring the flame to low and let the sauce simmer for 4 minutes. Stir occasionally..
- Pour the sauce over the pasta and mix in the cheeses. Fold the pasta over itself to mix the cheese. I add 1/4 cup of breadcrumbs here for flavor..
- Transfer the pasta to the buttered baking dish. Sprinkle the remaining breadcrumbs over the pasta..
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the pasta I'd golden brown on top..
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