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Cheesy Pasta

Cultural Context

Cheesy pasta, particularly in the form of macaroni and cheese, is a beloved comfort food in many cultures, especially in the United States and Italy. Its origins can be traced back to ancient recipes that combined pasta with cheese, evolving over centuries into the creamy, baked versions popular today. Often served as a main dish or side, it is a staple at family gatherings and casual meals.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
360 g pasta (penne, rigatoni, fusilli, or mezze maniche)
50 g butter
200 ml fresh cream
50 g grated cheddar
50 g grated parmesan
100 g provola, diced
100 g mozzarella, in pieces
30 ml milk

cheese

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: nutritional yeast

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast is lower in calories and adds a cheesy flavor, while processed cheese is often cheaper.

butter

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: olive oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: margarine

Olive oil is a healthier fat option, while margarine can be more budget-friendly.

1

Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente.

2

In a pan, melt the butter over medium heat.

3

Add the fresh cream and stir to combine.

4

Incorporate the grated cheddar, grated parmesan, diced provola, and pieces of mozzarella into the cream mixture, stirring until melted and creamy.

5

If the sauce is too thick, add a splash of milk to reach desired consistency.

6

Drain the pasta and add it to the cheese sauce, mixing well to coat the pasta evenly.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsauce-making

Spice Level:

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Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

Mac and CheeseCheese Pasta Bake
Local Name: Pasta al formaggio

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