Patti Labelle’s Mac and Cheese
Ingredients
1 tbs vegetable oil | ||
1 lb elbow macaroni | ||
8 tbs butter | ||
1 tbs butter | ||
1/2 cup Muenster cheese, shredded | ||
1/2 cup mild cheddar cheese, shredded | ||
1/2 cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded | ||
1/2 cup Monterrey jack cheese, shredded | ||
2 cups half and half | ||
1/2 lb Velveeta cheese, cubed | ||
2 eggs, lightly beaten | ||
1 tsp seasoned salt | ||
1 tsp black pepper |
This is our all time favorite Mac and Cheese. It is super creamy with five different cheeses.
- Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees.
- Lightly butter a deep 2 and 1/2 quart baking dish.
- Fill a large pot of water and bring to a boil.
- Add macaroni and 1 tbs of oil.
- Cook for about 7 minutes or until almost tender.
- drain and return the macaroni to the pot.
- In a small sauce pan, melt 8 tbs of the butter then stir in the macaroni.
- In a large bowl combine all of the shredded cheeses.
- To the macaroni, add 1 and 1/2 cups of the shredded cheeses, the half and half, the cubed Velveeta, the eggs, seasoned salt and black pepper.
- Transfer to the prepared casserole dish and top with the remaining 1/2 cup of shredded cheese.
- Dot with the remaining 1 tbs of the butter.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown and bubbly.
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