11 crusty macaroni and cheese Recipes

butter, extra-sharp cheddar cheese, coarsely grated, american cheese or 12 oz cheddar cheese, coarsely grated, elbow macaroni , boiled in salted water until just tender, drained, and rinsed under cold water, cayenne (optional), salt, whole milk

cavatappi , macaroni, or other tube-shaped pasta, coarse salt, plus more for cooking pasta, butter, chopped shallots, all-purpose flour, dry white wine, heavy whipping cream, gruyere, grated, aged gouda, grated (see notes ), minced fresh chives, dijon mustard, cayenne, freshly ground nutmeg, crusty sourdough bread (about 1/4 loaf), torn into large pieces

olive oil, brown onion, chopped, prosciutto, thin slices, chopped, potatoes , desiree, peeled, cut into 1 . 5 cm pieces, carrots, peeled, chopped, zucchini, chopped, celery ribs, sliced (celery sticks), diced tomatoes , can, vegetable stock, macaroni, dried, borlotti beans, canned, rinsed, drained, flat leaf parsley, fresh, chopped, salt & fresh ground pepper, to taste, parmesan cheese, finely shredded, crusty bread, to serve

elbow macaroni, butter or margarine, all-purpose flour, milk, shredded white cheddar cheese, salt, freshly ground pepper, hot sauce, soft breadcrumbs (homemade; see note below ), butter or margarine, melted

butter, extra-sharp cheddar cheese, grated, american cheese or 12 oz cheddar cheese, grated, elbow macaroni , boiled in salted water until just tender and drained, cayenne (optional), salt, whole milk, unseasoned breadcrumbs (more or less to suit taste)

cream cheese, elbow macaroni, cracker barrel cheese, breadcrumbs, mozzarella cheese, sour cream, salt & pepper (to taste)

unsalted butter, yellow onion, cut into 1/8-inch dice, minced garlic, all-purpose flour, whole milk, mild paprika, ground nutmeg, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, grated extra-sharp cheddar, grated wisconsin asiago, grated dry jack cheese, elbow macaroni, cooked and drained, tomatoes, sliced, seasoned bread crumbs , recipe follows, chopped fresh parsley leaves, chopped fresh thyme leaves, chopped fresh chives, crusty bread, cut into 1-inch cubes (about 2 cups), unsalted butter, garlic cloves, minced, minced fresh herbs , such as basil, parsley, thyme, or oregano, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper

sweet italian sausage links or 8 oz hot italian sausage or 8 oz uncooked sweet italian turkey sausage, gemelli pasta or 8 oz elbow macaroni, cooked and drained (2 cups), cream cheese, cute into cubes and softened, crusty italian bread, cut into 1 inch cubes (about 2 cups), pitted kalamata olive, halved, shredded mozzarella cheese (4 oz), butter, flour, snipped fresh sage or 1 tsp dried sage, crushed, snipped fresh thyme or 1/4 tsp dried thyme, crushed, salt, cayenne pepper, milk, tomato, sliced, shredded asiago cheese or 2 oz parmesan cheese or 2 oz romano cheese (1/2 cup)

sweet or hot italian sausage, elbow macaroni, cooked and drained, cream cheese, cut into cubes and softened, crusty italian bread, cut into 1 inch cubes , about 2 cups, pitted kalamata olives, halved, shredded mozzarella cheese, butter, flour, dried crushed sage, dried thyme, crushed, salt, cayenne pepper, milk, tomato, sliced, shredded asiago cheese , about 1/2 cup