Homemade Mac and Cheese From Scratch

Homemade Mac and Cheese From Scratch

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Learn how to make the best homemade mac and cheese from scratch with this guide. Achieve creamy, non-breaking sauce and a shattering panko crust in just 30 minu

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Cooking tools:

  • Grater
  • Cast iron skillet
  • Baking dish
  • Pot
  • Whisk
  • Wooden spoon
  • Colander
  • Kitchen scale
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Mixing bowl
  • Oven
  • Stove

Ingredients

  • 1 lb (454g) Elbow macaroni or cavatappi
  • 1 tbsp (15g) Kosher salt
  • 4 tbsp (56g) Unsalted high-fat butter
  • 1/4 cup (32g) All-purpose flour
  • 3 cups (710ml) Whole milk, slightly chilled
  • 1 cup (240ml) Heavy cream
  • 12 oz (340g) Extra sharp cheddar cheese, hand-grated
  • 4 oz (115g) Gruyère or Fontina cheese, hand-grated
  • 1/2 tsp (2.5g) Smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp (2.5g) Ground mustard powder
  • 1/4 tsp (1.25g) Cayenne pepper
  • 1 cup (60g) Panko breadcrumbs
  • 2 tbsp (28g) Melted butter
  • 1/2 cup (50g) Freshly grated Parmesan cheese

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