Civil War Macaroni and Cheese Recipe

Civil War Macaroni and Cheese Recipe

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Easy mac cheese recipe based on an authentic American Civil War era recipe for "maccaroni cheese."

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Ingredients

  • 4 cups whole milk
  • 1/2 pound elbow macaroni pasta (2 to 2 1/2 cups)
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 2 cups, packed, grated cheddar cheese (about 1/2 pound)
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • Nutmeg
  • 1/4 to 1/3 cup breadcrumbs
  • Cayenne (optional)

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