Cooking Easy Recipes

Mac and Cheese for Grown-Ups

Servings:
8 Servings
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  • 1 lb Macaroni
  • 1/4 c Butter
  • 3 tb All-purpose flour
  • 2 c Chicken stock
  • 1/4 c Sherry
  • 1 c Heavy cream
  • 1 c Fontina cheese -- shredded
  • 1/2 c Gruyere cheese -- shredded
  • 1/2 c Emmenthaler cheese --
  • Shredded
  • 1/2 ts Thyme
  • 1/8 ts Nutmeg
  • Salt
  • Cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 c Bread crumbs
  • 1/4 c Parmesan cheese -- grated
Boil pasta according to package directions, undercooking slightly, and
drain. Melt butter, stir in flour, and cook roux one minute. Gradually
whisk in stock. Bring mixture to a boil and boil one to two minutes. Whisk
in sherry and cream and bring just to a boil. Remove from heat and stir in
fontina, Gruyere, and Emmenthaler cheese until the cheese melts. Season
with thyme, nutmeg, salt, and pepper to taste. Pour into a 9" x 13" baking
pan. Sprinkle with bread crumbs and Parmesan cheese. Bake at 375 degrees
for 30 minutes.

Recipe By : Elizabeth Powell

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