Mac and Cheese

20m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Put 500g macaroni on boil.
  2. 2Melt 2 tablespoons of butter and add 2 tablespoons of plain flour.
  3. 3Hand whisk until thick.
  4. 4Add approximately 200ml of whole milk.
  5. 5Stir until thick and no lumps.
  6. 6Add 1/2 tsp garlic powder, 2 tsp paprika, 1 tsp black pepper, 1 tsp white pepper, and 2 tsp mixed herbs.
  7. 7Stir well to combine.
  8. 8Add 300ml of double cream.
  9. 9Whisk until combined.
  10. 10Add a handful of mature cheddar, Red Leicester, and mozzarella.
  11. 11Whisk the cheeses into the sauce until melted and smooth.
  12. 12Add your macaroni once boiled.
  13. 13Stir to combine the macaroni with the cheese sauce.
  14. 14Pour the mac and cheese into a baking dish.
  15. 15Top with all three cheeses again.
  16. 16Garnish with breadcrumbs and dried parsley.
  17. 17Place in oven for 20 minutes at 200°C.

Ingredients

  • 500 g macaroni
  • 2 TBSP butter
  • 2 TBSP plain flour
  • 200 ml whole milk
  • 0.5 tsp garlic powder
  • 2 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp white pepper
  • 2 tsp mixed herbs
  • 300 ml double cream
  • handful mature cheddar
  • handful Red Leicester
  • handful mozzarella
  • bread crumbs
  • dried parsley

Equipment

potpanwhiskcolanderbaking dish