Mac and Cheese

30m
Serves 6
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Directions

  1. 1Boil pasta until cooked.
  2. 2Shred cheese using a box grater.
  3. 3Mix all the shredded cheeses together and divide in half.
  4. 4In a bowl mix salt, pepper, garlic powder and smoked paprika.
  5. 5Melt butter in a pan.
  6. 6Add half of the seasoning mix to the melted butter.
  7. 7Add 3 tablespoons of flour to the pan and mix until the flour is cooked.
  8. 8Add 1 can of evaporated milk and whisk continuously to prevent lumps.
  9. 9Add 2 cups of heavy cream and whisk.
  10. 10Add remaining seasoning.
  11. 11Add 1 tablespoon of Dijon mustard.
  12. 12Let the sauce thicken.
  13. 13Add half of the cheese to the sauce.
  14. 14Add the cooked pasta to the cheese sauce and mix.
  15. 15Layer mac and cheese in a baking dish, starting with a layer of pasta, then cheese, and finally, top with the rest of the cheese.
  16. 16Bake at 350°F for 25-30 minutes, or until the top is melted and bubbly.
  17. 17Broil for 1-2 minutes to create a crust.
  18. 18Garnish with chives and serve.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound pasta (quirk screws)
  • 1 pound mozzarella cheese
  • 1 pound colby jack cheese
  • 0.5 pound sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 salt
  • 1 pepper
  • 1 garlic powder
  • 1 smoked paprika
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • 1 can evaporated milk
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 chives

Equipment

potcolanderbox gratermixing bowlsfrying panwhiskwooden spatulaglass baking dish