Mac And Two Cheeses With Caramelized Shallots

Serves: 2

Destiney Bartoletti

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

47

Spice

53

Sweetness

46

Sourness

45

mins

Prep time (avg)

6.3

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1.5 tbsps

All-Purpose Flour

Directions:

1

Butter 11x7x2-inch glass baking dish

2

Preheat oven to 400°F

3

Melt 3 tablespoons butter in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat

4

Add shallots; sprinkle with salt and pepper

5

Cover and cook 5 minutes, stirring often

6

Reduce heat to medium

7

Cook, covered, until shallots are deep brown, stirring often, about 6 minutes

8

Meanwhile, cook macaroni in large saucepan of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite, stirring occasionally; drain well

9

Reserve pan

10

Bring half and half and hot sauce to simmer in same saucepan over medium heat

11

Toss cheddar cheese and flour in medium bowl to coat; add to half and half mixture

12

Whisk until sauce is smooth and just returns to simmer, about 2 minutes

13

Mix in pasta

14

Season with salt and pepper

15

Spread pasta mixture in prepared dish

16

Top with shallots, then goat cheese

17

Sprinkle with pepper

18

Bake until heated through, about 15 minutes

19

Preheat oven to 400°F

20

Butter 11x7x2-inch glass baking dish

21

Melt 3 tablespoons butter in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat

22

Add shallots; sprinkle with salt and pepper

23

Cover and cook 5 minutes, stirring often

24

Reduce heat to medium

25

Cook, covered, until shallots are deep brown, stirring often, about 6 minutes

26

Meanwhile, cook macaroni in large saucepan of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite, stirring occasionally; drain well

27

Reserve pan

28

Bring half and half and hot sauce to simmer in same saucepan over medium heat

29

Toss cheddar cheese and flour in medium bowl to coat; add to half and half mixture

30

Whisk until sauce is smooth and just returns to simmer, about 2 minutes

31

Mix in pasta

32

Season with salt and pepper

33

Spread pasta mixture in prepared dish

34

Top with shallots, then goat cheese

35

Sprinkle with pepper

36

Bake until heated through, about 15 minutes