Mac and Cheese with Ham and Mushrooms | George Ho

Mac and Cheese with Ham and Mushrooms | George Ho

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Adapted from a 1988 Pierre Franey recipe (via The Recipes of Record by Hesser) and J. Kenji López-Alt’s recipe from The Food Lab. Béchamel tips from The Food Lab. Garnish ideas from this...

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Ingredients

  • 1 pound macaroni
  • Kosher salt
  • 1 pound mushrooms, roughly sliced
  • 2 large onions, finely sliced
  • 1 pound sliced cooked ham, cut into ½-inch cubes
  • 10 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • 4 cups evaporated milk
  • Black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard, or more to taste
  • ⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper, or more to taste
  • ½ pound sharp cheddar, grated
  • ½ pound gouda, grated
  • ¼ pound American cheese, thinly sliced
  • ¼ pound mozzarella, cubed
  • 3 scallions, biased

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