Homemade Mac & Cheese

Make delicious homemade macaroni and cheese in less than an hour!

Ingredients

  • 2
    cups whole milk
  • 2
    cups half & half
  • 2
    cups cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 2 1/2
    cups white cheese (white cheddar or Sartori MontAmoré work well), small crumbles
  • 1 1/2
    teaspoons white pepper
  • 1
    teaspoon salt
  • 2
    tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1/4
    cup whole milk
  • 8
    ounces elbow macaroni, uncooked

Directions

  1. 1

    Heat oven to 350 F. Cook pasta according to package directions.

  2. 2

    In a medium saucepan, bring the 2 cups of milk and half & half to just below a simmer, about 185 F.

  3. 3

    Add cheeses, white pepper and salt, whisking continuously. Bring to a simmer.

  4. 4

    In a separate small bowl, combine corn starch and ¼ cup milk. Add ¼ of cheese mixture into starch mixture. Add starch mixture into saucepan of cheese sauce.

  5. 5

    Combine pasta and cheese mixture. Pour into casserole dish.

  6. 6

    Bake 15 minutes. Optional: Sprinkle additional MontAmoré cheese on top and allow to melt. Let sit a few minutes before serving.

Recipe source: Sartori Cheese