Homemade Macaroni and Cheese

Homemade Macaroni and Cheese

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This is the ultimate homemade macaroni and cheese for grown ups! Cheesy, creamy, super flavorful, with some crunchy bread crumbs on top.

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  • Pot
  • Colander
  • Wooden spoon
  • Whisk
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Grater
  • Stove
  • Saucepan
  • Skillet
  • Spatula
  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking dish
  • Oven
  • Kitchen timer
  • Serving bowl
  • Plate

Ingredients

  • 16 oz pasta (elbows, shells, whatever and you like)
  • 4 Tablespoons butter
  • 1 small onion, minced (optional)
  • 1 garlic clove, minced (optional)
  • 6 Tablespoons all purpose flour
  • 5 cups of milk (+ about 1/2 cup more milk if you are reheating the pasta)
  • 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon dry mustard, optional
  • dash of nutmeg, optional
  • dash of cayenne pepper, optional
  • 8 oz cheddar cheese, grated
  • 8 oz monterey jack cheese, grated
  • Breadcrumb Topping:
  • 1 1/2 Tablespoons butter
  • 1 - 1 1/2 cups fresh breadcrumbs

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