Easiest Way to Make Thomas Keller Smoked Gouda Mac & Cheese

Hello everybody, I hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, smoked gouda mac & cheese. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

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To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have smoked gouda mac & cheese using 9 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Smoked Gouda Mac & Cheese:

1. Take 2 cups dry elbow noodles(~8oz)
2. Make ready 2.5 Tbsp butter
3. Prepare 2.5-3.0 Tbsp AP Flour
4. Take 1/2 Tsp (ea.) Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Paprika, Nutmeg. 1/4 Tsp Cayenne
5. Get 2 Cups Milk, plus 1/4 Cup Half & Half
6. Prepare 6 oz grated Smoked Gouda
7. Take 5 oz grated Sharp Cheddar
8. Make ready 2 oz grated Parmigiana
9. Make ready 1/4 Cup seasoned bread crumbs

Steps to make Smoked Gouda Mac & Cheese:

1. Cook the pasta in water until al dente. Drain.
2. In the same pot used to boil the pasta, melt butter and whisk in the flour to make a roux (cook 2 mins)
3. Slowly whisk in the milk mixture, stirring constantly. Cook 3-4 minutes until slightly thickened. Add in all the spices. Add in the 3 cheeses (retain some of the parmigiana for sprinkling on top later) and stir until incorporated/melted. Finally, add in the cooked pasta and stir until combined and fully incorporated.
4. Pour everything into a greased 9x9 glass casserole dish. Sprinkle with some parmigiana and then bread crumbs.
5. Bake at 350 degrees for about 30 mins until bubbly and top is slightly browned.
6. Let rest for 10 mins, then serve and enjoy.

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