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Mac and Cheese

Cultural Context

Mac and cheese is a beloved comfort food in the United States, often associated with childhood and family gatherings. Its origins trace back to European pasta dishes, but it gained popularity in America during the 18th century. Today, it is a staple in many households and is often served as a side dish or main course, especially at gatherings and celebrations.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
elbow macaroni
cheddar cheese
milk
butter
flour
bread crumbs

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Lower calorie option or more budget-friendly.

elbow macaroni

🥗Healthier: whole grain pasta

💰Cheaper: any pasta shape

More nutritious or versatile.

1

Boil the pasta.

2

Grate the cheese.

3

Mix up the seasonings.

4

Make the roux.

5

Whisk in the evaporated milk.

6

Add the seasoning.

7

Add the cream.

8

Add Dijon mustard.

9

Whisk in the cheese.

10

Add the pasta.

11

Layer the cheese and pasta.

12

Bake.

Cooking Techniques

boilingbaking

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairygluten

Also Known As

Macaroni and CheeseMacaroni Cheese

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