Here’s a classic, Good Ole Fashion Mac and Cheese — rich, creamy, cheesy, baked with a golden crust… just like grandma made it. 🧀🍽️
Simple ingredients, NO weird extras, pure comfort food.

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🧀✨ Good Ole Fashion Mac and Cheese

Baked, homemade, old-school goodness

⭐ Ingredients

Pasta

• 1 lb (450 g) elbow macaroni
• Salt for water

Cheese Sauce

• 4 tbsp butter
• 4 tbsp flour
• 3 cups milk (whole milk preferred)
• 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar
• 1 cup shredded colby or monterey jack
• 1 tsp salt
• 1/2 tsp black pepper
• 1/2 tsp mustard powder (optional, but classic)
• 1/4 tsp paprika (optional)

Topping

• 1 cup shredded cheddar
• 2 tbsp butter, melted
• 1/2 cup breadcrumbs (optional)

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