EXTRA CHEESY MACARONI & CHEESE

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This is the ultimate mac & cheese recipe, so cheesy and creamy, the extra big elbows hold all the cheese sauce. A definite comfort dinner. Kids love it

Provided by Pumpkie

Categories     Cheese

Time 1h

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (16 ounce) box of prince casserole elbow macaroni (they work the best they are extra big and hold the sauce the best)
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons flour
1 pint heavy cream
1/2 cup milk
1/2 lb land o lakes white American cheese
4 -5 slices Velveeta cheese
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Cook box of macaroni according to directions while cooking, make sauce.
  • melt over medium heat 2 tablespoons butter and then blend in 2 tablespoons of flour with whisk remove from heat.
  • blend in SLOWLY one pint of whipping cream (done a little at a time to prevent lumps). If you cannot get whipping cream you can substitue heavy cream.
  • put back on medium heat stir constantly once hot to touch but not boiling add milk, once this is hot to touch again, add white cheese one slice at a time so it melts break cheese up into pieces, and then add in velveeta also broken up, one slice at a time.
  • Stir constantly so it will not stick or burn.
  • drain macaroni and pour into large pan (deep lasagna size pan 11 x 13) pour melted cheese sauce over it and mix.
  • Cover with tin foil and bake in 375 oven for 30 minutes.

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