Hello everybody, it is Jim, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, old fashioned mac & cheese. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Old Fashioned Mac & Cheese is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions every day. They are nice and they look wonderful. Old Fashioned Mac & Cheese is something which I have loved my whole life.

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook old fashioned mac & cheese using 11 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Old Fashioned Mac & Cheese:

1. Take 1 Salt
2. Prepare 1 Ground pepper
3. Get 1 Nutmeg
4. Make ready 1 Garlic powder
5. Get 1 lb Cavatappi
6. Get 1/2 cup Cheddar cheese
7. Take 1/2 lb Monterey Jack cheese
8. Get 1 cup Italian bread crumbs
9. Make ready 1 1/2 cup Lukewarm Whole Milk
10. Take 2 tbsp Butter
11. Get 2 tbsp Flour

Steps to make Old Fashioned Mac & Cheese:

1. Preheat oven to 450°F. Butter a 3 quart baking dish and set aside. Cook the pasta and set aside.
2. In a saucepan, melt the butter and whisk in the flour. Stir constantly for 2 minutes.
3. Remove the pan from the heat and slowly whisk in the milk to avoid clumping. Add the nutmeg, salt, pepper, and garlic powder to taste (I do very little nutmeg and a few pinches of garlic).
4. Put the pan back on the heat and bring the sauce to a boil while stirring constantly. Bring the flame to low and let the sauce simmer for 4 minutes. Stir occasionally.
5. Pour the sauce over the pasta and mix in the cheeses. Fold the pasta over itself to mix the cheese. I add 1/4 cup of breadcrumbs here for flavor.
6. Transfer the pasta to the buttered baking dish. Sprinkle the remaining breadcrumbs over the pasta.
7. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the pasta I'd golden brown on top.

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