the waverly inn's macaroni and cheese

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40 Pinches
Holland, PA
Updated on Apr 2, 2015

A delicious and different recipe for macaroni and cheese that will please your taste buds.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Stove Top
yield 8-10 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 pound elbow macaroni or cavatappi, cooked and drained
  • 5 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 6 tablespoons flour
  • 1-1/2 teaspoon powdered mustard or dijon
  • 5 cups milk
  • 8 ounces monterrey jack cheese, shredded,(2 cups)
  • 8 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, shredded,(2 cups)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup bread crumbs
  • - white truffle oil to taste (optional)

How To Make the waverly inn's macaroni and cheese

  • Step 1
    Adjust rack to lower-middle position and heat broiler.
  • Step 2
    In a Dutch oven, heat butter over medium-high heat until foaming. Add flour,and mustard and whisk well to combine. Continue whisking until mixture becomes fragrant and deepens in color, about 1 minute. Gradually whisk in milk; bring mixture to a boil, whisking constantly (mixture must reach full boil to fully thicken). Reduce heat to medium and simmer, whisking occasionally, until thickened to consistency of heavy cream, about 5 minutes. Off heat, whisk in cheeses and 1 tsp. salt until cheeses are fully melted. Add pasta and cook over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, until mixture is heated through., about 6 minutes. Top with bread crumbs. Drizzle truffle oil to taste.(optional)
  • Step 3
    Transfer mixture to broiler-safe 9 X 13 inch baking dish. Broil until crumbs are golden brown, 3 to 5 minutes. Cool 5 minutes.

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Category: Pasta Sides
Ingredient: Pasta
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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