The Best Mac And Cheese Of Your Life

Hi Loves! Have you ever had the best mac and cheese of your life yet? I have grown up eating my Mothers homemade mac and cheese and it has always been one of my favorite meals ever. There is just something so comforting about a warm creamy, cheesy bowl of mac and cheese. Recently she had called me up to tell me she had just made the best batch of baked macaroni and cheese she has ever made. Honestly, I didn’t think it could get any better but damn, it did!

So here it is, the recipe for The Best Baked Mac and Cheese Of Your Life Recipe:

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WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

1 box of macaroni

1 stick of butter

1/2 cup of flour

1/2 cup of milk

1 1/2 cups of light cream or half & half

16oz of Gouda cheese

8oz of Brie cheese

1 cup of shredded Cheddar cheese

1/2 cup of bread crumbs

STEP ONE:

In a large pot boil water and cook box of pasta

STEP TWO:

In a large skillet melt 1/2 stick of butter

STEP THREE:

Once fully melted – slowly whisk in flour – whisk in milk as needed if it starts to get clumpy

STEP FOUR:

Add in milk and half & half and whisk until there are no clumps (if any) and thickens to a soup-like consistency

STEP FIVE:

Remove from heat and add in Gouda & Brie cheese – mix until fully melted

STEP SIX:

Drain pasta and leave in pot

STEP SEVEN:

Add cheese sauce to cooked pasta and mix

STEP EIGHT:

Coat baking dish with nonstick cooking spray or lightly with butter

STEP NINE:

Add half of the cheesy pasta to your baking dish

STEP TEN:

Sprinkle shredded Cheddar cheese on top

STEP ELEVEN:

Add the rest of the cheesy pasta and sprinkle the top with Cheddar cheese

STEP TWELVE:

Melt 1/2 stick of butter in microwave (15 second intervals until fully melted) and mix with bread crumbs in a small bowl

STEP THIRTEEN:

Sprinkle bread crumbs over the top of the cheesy pasta

STEP FOURTEEN:

Cover your baking dish with tinfoil

STEP FIFTEEN:

Bake in oven at 350 for 20 mins

STEP SIXTEEN:

Take the tinfoil off and broil until breadcrumbs are golden brown (maybe about 5 minutes)

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