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Share your homemade Mac 'n Cheese recipes please!

So, we are having homemade mac 'n cheese for dinner tonight.  The recipe I usually make has a cornbread topping, which I had just enough leftovers of from last night, but DH took it for lunch.  Grrrrrr.  So I am thinking of trying out a new recipe instead.  Please share your tried and true recipes!
DD #1 - 01.08
DD #2 - 03.13

Re: Share your homemade Mac 'n Cheese recipes please!

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    2 lbs pasta (I like cavatappi)

    6 tbs each butter and flour

    3 cups milk

    4 oz mascarpone cheese

    1 tsp white truffle oil

    1/4 cup parmesan reggiano, grated

    8 oz gruyere (I like Boar's Head hickory smoked), grated

    12 oz smoked gouda, grated

    >make a roux, then add milk, bring to a boil. Then lower heat and simmer until thickened, about 5 minutes, stirring to avoid lumps

    >when milk mix has thickened, add oil and mascarpone cheese

    >then add gruyere, gouda and parmesan, removing from heat as soon as it's melted.

    >season with salt and pepper, add cooked pasta. Once it is well incorporated, put into a baking dish and bake at 350 for 35-40 minutes. I also like to sprinkle black pepper all over the top prior to baking.

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    C  7.16.2008 | L  11.12.2010 | A  3.18.2013

     

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