The Best Mac and Cheese Ever
This recipe for the best mac and cheese ever is
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time10 minutes mins
Total Time15 minutes mins
Course: Main Dish
Cuisine: American
Servings: 6
Calories:
Author: Courtney O'Dell
- 1 pound elbow macaroni or cavatappi
- 2 cups milk
- 2 cups table cream
- 8 tablespoons 1 stick unsalted butter, divided
- ½ cup all-purpose flour
- 12 ounces Extra Sharp Cheddar grated (4 cups)
- 4 ounces Gruyere grated (1 cup)
- 4 oz swiss cheese grated (1 cup)
- ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Boil macaroni in a large pot with well salted water.
In a large bowl, whisk together cream, milk, and butter over low heat until butter is melted.
Stir in flour and whisk until creamy smooth.
Slowly stir in cheese, letting it melt in small batches as you add to mixture.
When macaroni is al dente, drain water well and add to cheese sauce.
Stir to evenly coat.
Top with fresh grated pepper and parmesan cheese.
Enjoy!