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Southern Baked Mac & Cheese

Cultural Context

Southern Baked Mac & Cheese is a beloved comfort food in the United States, particularly in the Southern region. It is often served at family gatherings, holidays, and potlucks, embodying the warmth and hospitality of Southern cooking. The dish has roots in African American cuisine and has evolved over time, becoming a staple in many households. Its creamy texture and cheesy flavor make it a favorite among both children and adults.

SouthernUSmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
4 tablespoons butter
2 cups elbow macaroni
2 cups cheddar cheese
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon dried basil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheddar cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Lower calorie option or more budget-friendly.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Healthier fat source or cheaper alternative.

1

Grease a cast-iron skillet with a little butter to prevent sticking.

2

Add a small layer of macaroni to the skillet.

3

Pour a little cheese sauce over the macaroni, ensuring not to drown the noodles.

4

Sprinkle a little salt and basil over the cheese sauce.

5

Add a thick layer of cheese on top of the macaroni and cheese sauce.

6

Bake the assembled macaroni and cheese for a while until done.

Cooking Techniques

bakingsauce making

Equipment Needed

cast-iron skillet

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairygluten

Also Known As

Baked Macaroni and CheeseMac and Cheese

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