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Classic Family Mac ’n Cheese

Cultural Context

Macaroni and cheese, often referred to as 'mac and cheese', is a quintessential comfort food in American cuisine. Its origins can be traced back to the 18th century, with roots in both Italian and British culinary traditions. The dish gained popularity in the United States during the 1930s, particularly as a convenient and affordable meal during the Great Depression. Today, it is a staple in many households, often served at family gatherings and celebrations.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups elbow macaroni
2 cups cheddar cheese
2 cups milk
4 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons flour
1 cup bread crumbs
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

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

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Reduced-fat options lower calories; processed cheese is often cheaper.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier; margarine is often less expensive.

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

Cook the elbow macaroni in boiling salted water until al dente; drain.

3

In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat; stir in flour to create a roux.

4

Gradually whisk in milk, cooking until thickened; add cheese, stirring until melted.

5

Combine the cheese sauce with the macaroni; season with salt and pepper.

6

Transfer to a baking dish, top with bread crumbs, and bake until golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

boilingbaking

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairygluten

Also Known As

Macaroni and CheeseMac 'n' Cheese

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