Mac and Cheese

11 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 tbsp butter
  • tsp salt
  • 4 tbsp flour
  • 1 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 tsp cracked black pepper
  • 3 cup grated colby jack, mozzarella, and cheddar jack cheese
  • 2 1/2 cup freshly grated cheese (colby jack, mozzarella, cheddar jack)
  • 24 oz pasta
  • 3/4 cup freshly grated cheese (mozzarella, colby jack, cheddar jack)
  • 1 cup mushrooms
  • 1 cup sweet italian sausage

Directions

  1. 1
    Boil 24 oz of pasta of your choice (i used penne rigate) and drain and set aside.
  2. 2
    Make a roux with 4 tablespoons of butter and 4 tablespoons of flour.
  3. 3
    Slowly add in warm milk and whisk slowly.
  4. 4
    Add a teaspoon of salt and a teaspoon of cracked black pepper.
  5. 5
    Slowly stir in cheese and melt into a creamy sauce
  6. 6
    Add pasta and carefully stir everything together.
  7. 7
    Pour into two seperate baking dishes and sprinkle with remaining cheese.
  8. 8
    (I sliced some sweet italian sausage and topped one dish with it and sprinkled cheese.
  9. 9
    I also sliced up some white mushrooms and topped the other dish with it and sprinkled cheese as well)
  10. 10
    Toss your mac and cheese (or mushroom & sausage mac) into a 400F oven for 20 minutes until bubbly golden brown!

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