Hey everyone, it is Drew, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, baked mac and cheese. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Baked Mac and Cheese is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Baked Mac and Cheese is something that I have loved my whole life.
This baked mac and cheese is a family favorite recipe, loved by both children and adults. My version uses a combination of cheeses for a gloriously cheesy dish! The ultimate classic Baked Mac and Cheese, with an insane cheesy sauce and topped with an irresistible golden, buttery breadcrumb topping.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook baked mac and cheese using 14 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Baked Mac and Cheese:
- Prepare 16 oz elbow macaroni
- Take 2 c. Cheddar cheese
- Make ready 1 c. Colby cheese
- Prepare 3 c. Milk
- Take 1/4 c. Butter
- Prepare 2 1/2 tbsp. Flour
- Take 2 tsp. Salt
- Get 1/2 tsp. Onion salt
- Get 2 tsp. Sugar
- Get Optional which I did this time
- Make ready 1 1/2 lbs ground beef
- Prepare 2 tsp. Freshly minced ginger
- Make ready 1/4 c. Diced onion
- Take 1/4 c. French's fried onions gives a bit of crunch to the creamy
Cheese: Sharp cheddar gives this baked mac and cheese tons of flavor. The addition of gruyere to the cheese sauce in this recipe is next level but of course whatever you have on and will work just do not use pre-shredded cheese. Everyone's favorite classic mac and cheese! Super simple, super easy and super quick.
Steps to make Baked Mac and Cheese:
- Preheat oven to 350°
- Cook pasta as directed about 9 minutes and put in a bowl
- Brown meat adding in ginger and onion then drain and add to the bowl macaroni is in and mix them together
- In a pot melt butter and mix in flour to make a roux
- Add milk slowly when it starts to thicken add 3/4 of the cheese
- Add sugar and both salts
- Put pasta mix in a baking dish and pour cheese sauce over pasta and top with remaining cheese and fried onions if you like
- Bake at for 30 minutes and dinner is ready😀
You'll never want the boxed stuff ever again! If this baked mac and cheese happens to be fed to you by a friend who invites you over when you are sad beyond sadness, then It was everything wonderful that a baked mac and cheese should be - not overwhelmingly gooey, just the right balance of inner cheesiness with crispy baked-up edges and. Some 'scratch' mac-n-cheese recipes seem to require too much flour or baking time and the texture can be very grainy. Only changes - I omitted the worcestorshire and used a little extra cheese on top. Now, I just need to scale the recipe to serve several people and I will proudly prepare.
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