Stovetop Mac and Cheese Recipe
Ingredients
- 8 ounces elbow macaroni
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into small pats
- 3/4 cup evaporated milk
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more for cooking the pasta
- 3/4 teaspoon mustard powder
- 1/2 teaspoon hot sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 10 ounces grated sharp cheddar cheese, about 3 1/2 cups
Instructions
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil, then sprinkle in 1 tablespoon kosher salt. Add the pasta and cook to al dente, about 8 minutes, then drain. Return to the pot and add the butter. Stir until the butter has melted and coated the pasta.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk, eggs, salt, mustard, hot sauce, and pepper. Stir into the pasta and add the cheese.
- Set over low heat and stir until creamy, about 3 minutes. Serve.
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- 8 ounces elbow macaroni
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into small pats
- 3/4 cup evaporated milk
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon
kosher salt
, plus more for cooking the pasta
- 3/4 teaspoon mustard powder
- 1/2 teaspoon hot sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 10 ounces grated sharp cheddar cheese, about 3 1/2 cups
Procedure
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil, then sprinkle in 1 tablespoon kosher salt. Add the pasta and cook to al dente, about 8 minutes, then drain. Return to the pot and add the butter. Stir until the butter has melted and coated the pasta.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk, eggs, salt, mustard, hot sauce, and pepper. Stir into the pasta and add the cheese.
- Set over low heat and stir until creamy, about 3 minutes. Serve.
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