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best ever mac n cheese

(1 rating)
Recipe by
skky Brown
Louisville, KY

Well I got this recipe fro an oldd friend of mines great grandmother. She told me the way she did it and told me to add my own personal spin to it, to make it my own. So I added a few things and turned it into a family classic

(1 rating)
yield 10 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 1 Hr

Ingredients For best ever mac n cheese

  • 1 lb
    macaroni, dry
  • 3 1/2 qt
    boiling water
  • 2 Tbsp
    salt
  • 1 1/2 pt
    milk
  • 3 c
    cheddar cheese
  • 2 c
    pepper jack cheese shredded
  • 2 stick
    margarine
  • 1 c
    flour
  • 1 pinch
    cyanne pepper
  • 1 c
    cheddar cheese

How To Make best ever mac n cheese

  • 1
    Pre-heat your oven to 375*
  • 2
    In a large pot bring salted water to a boil
  • 3
    add uncooked macaroni noodles
  • 4
    After the noodles have cooked to al dente hold in cold water
  • 5
    In a second lagre pot add milk bring to a slow simmer.
  • 6
    Add salt, and pepper to milk
  • 7
    Once milk has started to simmer slowly add your cheeses. One cup at a time. stirring after each addition of cheese. Be careful not to scorch your cheese and milk. If need be turn your temp. down
  • 8
    In a small bowl add your flour to that add a 1/2 cup of your milk/cheese mixture. Stir until well incorperated. If you need to add more milk/cheese mixture.
  • 9
    Add your flour mixture to your cheese/milk mixture let cook until flour taste is completly gone.
  • 10
    Add butter/margerine to cheese mixture. Stir until butter/margerine is melted.
  • 11
    Once your cheese mixture is complete add your macaroni noodles, slowly. Stir gently
  • 12
    Add your noodles and cheese mixture to a oven safe deep dish pan. Do this in layers. After each layer add cheese. noodle mixture cheese ect.
  • 13
    Once you have filled your pan (do not over fill) top with cheese and butter/margerine
  • 14
    Plan pan in oven and allow to back for 45-60 minutes or until center is hot and sauce is bubbling and cheese is melted.
  • 15
    You can add some crispy bacon bites if you eat pork.
  • 16
    Serve with chicken, pork or beef with green beans your family will love you each time they have it.

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