NOTES ON OTHER METHODSīefore I stumbled on this technique, I tried mac and cheese recipes with béchamel sauce, both stovetop versions and baked. This mac and cheese turns out perfectly every time as written below.
I also adjusted the method, since it was a little unreliable for me. That combination is subtle but makes a world of difference. My changes? Her recipe calls for freshly grated nutmeg, but I found that mac and cheese needs a few other spices to be utterly irresistible: mustard powder, garlic powder and onion powder, and the tiniest pinch of cayenne pepper. I stumbled across her stovetop mac and cheese recipe in her new book, Dinner: Changing the Game. I owe Melissa Clark credit for this technique.
If youre using potato chips, crackers, or cheese crisps, you can either place them in a zip top bag and roll over the bag with a rolling pin, or whir them in a food processor. The first thing you need to do is crush whatever crunchy topping youve chosen.
Yum!Īlso Check: What To Mix With Mac And Cheese How To Make The Toppings: Tips And Techniques She makes her own sauce, but you could easily use a white cheddar variety and simply add in the spinach and artichokes. This recipe takes all the flavors of your favorite dip and adds them into macaroni and cheese. Is there a better appetizer than spinach artichoke dip? Its one of those dishes thats gone before it even hits the table. One Pot Spinach & Artichoke From House Of Yum This can include beef or bean chili, meatballs, meatloaf, pot roast â anything that your mom sent you back to the dorms with in a Tupperware container is fair game. For the rare occasions when you do cook, or come back home on Sunday evening with Mom or Dad’s leftovers, throw them into your macaroni and cheese.