Hello everybody, it’s John, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, mama's mac and cheese. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have mama's mac and cheese using 10 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Mama's Mac and Cheese:
- Take 1 1/2 tbsp red onion, chopped
- Prepare 1 tbsp garlic, chopped
- Get 1/2 lb butter
- Make ready 2 1/2 cup flour
- Make ready 1 quart whole milk
- Make ready 3 1/2 cup yellow sharp cheddar, shredded
- Take 1 cup white cheddar, shredded
- Prepare 1 lb macaroni noodles (cavatappi)
- Take 1 1/2 tsp salt
- Get 1 tsp black pepper
Instructions to make Mama's Mac and Cheese:
- Melt butter in a saucepan and add the chopped onion and garlic. Cook the onion and garlic for about 5-7 minutes until tender.
- Add flour and whisk until all the lumps have disappeared. Cook this mixture for about 4-5 minutes. Make sure to constantly stir so it does not scorch.
- Add salt, pepper, and the milk to the roux (flour and butter) while whisking. Whisk until smooth.
- Add the yellow cheddar. Cook until all cheese has melted. Add the cooked macaroni.
- Place the mac and cheese in an oven-safe serving dish and top with the shredded white cheddar. Cook in the oven (325˚) until the cheese has melted and the edges have browned.
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