Grilled Macaroni and Cheese - Barbecuebible.com

Grilled Macaroni and Cheese - Barbecuebible.com

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Try a twist on the classic baked macaroni and cheese by making it on the grill with onions, chilies, corn, peppers, and bacon. Recipe by Steven Raichlen.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups elbow macaroni (about 8 ounces)
  • Salt (kosher or sea)
  • 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
  • 1 medium red onion, quartered
  • 1 ear of corn, husked
  • 5 tablespoons melted unsalted butter
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 poblano chilies
  • 1 yellow bell pepper
  • 1 red bell pepper
  • 2 strips smoky bacon, cut crosswise into 1/4-inch slivers
  • 1 shallot, minced
  • 2 ounces smoked ham, cut into 1/4-inch slivers (optional)
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • 2 cups half and half or milk
  • 2 cups (about 8 ounces) grated smoked cheese (preferably smoked cheddar) or pepper Jack cheese
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 cup dried bread crumbs (preferably homemade)

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