Baked Mac and Cheese (VIDEO)

Name: Baked Mac and Cheese (VIDEO)
Ingredients: 6 Tbsp unsalted butter (2/3 stick plus more for greasing); 1 Tbsp plus 1/2 tsp fine sea salt (divided, plus more to taste); 1 pound elbow macaroni pasta; 1/2 cup reserved pasta water; 1 Tbsp extra-light olive oil (or other neutral oil); 6 cups shredded medium cheddar cheese (16 oz); 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese (6 oz); 1/3 cup all-purpose flour; 3 cups whole milk; 1 cup heavy cream; 1 teaspoon paprika; 1 teaspoon mustard powder (or 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard); 1 teaspoon garlic powder; 1/2 teaspoon onion powder; 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper (plus more to taste)

"My easy homemade Baked Mac and Cheese swaps the breadcrumbs for a crowd-pleasing cheese topping. It's perfectly gooey and easy to make...."

INGREDIENTS

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6 Tbsp unsalted butter (2/3 stick plus more for greasing)

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1 Tbsp plus 1/2 tsp fine sea salt (divided, plus more to taste)

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1 pound elbow macaroni pasta

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1/2 cup reserved pasta water

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1 Tbsp extra-light olive oil (or other neutral oil)

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6 cups shredded medium cheddar cheese (16 oz)

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2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese (6 oz)

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1/3 cup all-purpose flour

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3 cups whole milk

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1 cup heavy cream

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1 teaspoon paprika

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1 teaspoon mustard powder (or 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard)

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1 teaspoon garlic powder

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1/2 teaspoon onion powder

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1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper (plus more to taste)

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