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Mac and Cheese is a classic dish that everyone loves, but have you ever thought about adding a new twist to your recipe? These Mac and Cheese recipes from Black chefs are a must-try and will surely be a hit on your dinner table!
Soulful Mac and Cheese
Ingredients:
- 1 lb elbow macaroni
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1/4 cup flour
- 3 cups milk
- 2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1 cup pepper jack cheese, shredded
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
- 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1/4 tsp paprika
- 1/4 tsp nutmeg
- 1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Cook macaroni according to package instructions and set aside.
- In a large pot, melt butter over medium heat. Add flour and whisk constantly for 2 minutes.
- Add milk and continue whisking until the mixture thickens.
- Add cheddar and pepper jack cheese. Whisk until melted.
- Add sour cream, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, paprika, nutmeg, and cooked macaroni. Stir well.
- Pour into a 9×13 inch baking dish and sprinkle panko breadcrumbs on top.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the top is crispy and golden brown.
- Serve hot and enjoy this creamy and flavorful dish!
Truffle Mac and Cheese
Ingredients:
- 1 lb elbow macaroni
- 4 tbsp butter
- 4 tbsp flour
- 2 cups milk
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1 cup gruyere cheese, shredded
- 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
- 1/2 cup truffle oil
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
- 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1/4 tsp paprika
- 1/4 tsp nutmeg
- 1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Cook macaroni according to package instructions and set aside.
- In a large pot, melt butter over medium heat. Add flour and whisk constantly for 2 minutes.
- Add milk and heavy cream and continue whisking until the mixture thickens.
- Add cheddar, gruyere, and parmesan cheese. Whisk until melted.
- Add truffle oil, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, paprika, nutmeg, and cooked macaroni. Stir well.
- Pour into a 9×13 inch baking dish and sprinkle panko breadcrumbs on top.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the top is crispy and golden brown.
- Serve hot and enjoy the rich truffle flavor in every bite!
These recipes are just a few examples of the creativity and culinary expertise of Black chefs. Try them out and impress your friends and family with your own twist on a classic dish.