Hey everyone, it’s me, Dave, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, grand daddy mac and cheese. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have grand daddy mac and cheese using 14 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Grand daddy mac and cheese:
Get 2 shallots, peeled
Get 3 garlic cloves, peeled
Prepare 1 tsp olive oil
Make ready 4 bacon slices, cooked, diced, reserve fat
Make ready 2 T flour
Make ready 4 C heavy cream (2C heavy cream, 2C half&half)
Get 1 tsp fresh thyme, chopped
Get 1 C pepper jack cheese, shredded
Make ready 2 C sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
Get to taste S&P
Get 1 # penne pasta, cooked
Take 1/2 C Panko bread crumbs
Prepare 2 T butter, melted
Prepare 2 T fresh parsley, chopped
Instructions to make Grand daddy mac and cheese:
Preheat oven to 350°. Place shallots and garlic in a small aluminum foil pouch and drizzle with olive oil. Roast 30 minutes until tender. Remove from foil and chop. In a large saute pan, reheat the reserved bacon fat over medium heat. Add the roasted shallots and garlic and saute for 1 minute. Add the flour and whisk for 1 minute. Whisk in the heavy cream and thyme. Reduce by a third. Stir in the cheeses until melted, creamy and thickened. Season to taste with S&P.
Remove from heat and gently stir in the pasta.
Pour into a 9 X 13 casserole that is sprayed with cooking spray.
In a small bowl, mix together diced bacon, breadcrumbs, butter and parsley. Top mac and cheese with Panko mixture and bake uncovered at same heat until bubbling and lightly browned on top, 20-25 minutes.
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