Le Gruyère AOP mac and cheese
30' 45'
Macaroni topped with grilled Le Gruyère AOP is a family favorite, popular with children and adults. Macaroni covered in a creamy Le Gruyère AOP sauce and baked in the oven for even more deliciousness. Comfort food doesn’t get better than this!
Ingredients for
4
Note
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250 gGruyère AOP
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250 gmacaroni
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100 gbacon
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35 gbutter
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35 gflour
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3.5 dlmilk
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1.25 dlhalf-and-half cream
Preparation
- In a pan, cook the pasta for a few minutes less than the time indicated on the packet (it will continue to cook in the oven).
- Drain the pasta and set aside in a large bowl.
- Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
- Grate the Le Gruyère AOP.
- Mix the milk and cream in a bowl. Melt the butter in a large pan. Once melted, add the flour and stir continuously with a whisk. The mixture should be nice and thick.
- Add the milk/cream mixture little by little, letting the sauce thicken each time. Season well with salt and pepper. Reduce the heat.
- Add the grated Le Gruyère AOP to the béchamel sauce and stir until the cheese has completely melted.
- Pour the béchamel/Le Gruyère AOP mixture into the large bowl of cooked pasta and mix until all the pasta is covered in sauce.
- Tip the pasta into a large ovenproof dish. Sprinkle the top with grated Le Gruyère AOP.
- Bake in the oven at 180°C (350°F) for 15 to 25 minutes (to your taste). Eat straight away!