{"id":32474,"date":"2024-06-01T20:00:19","date_gmt":"2024-06-01T14:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/muslimvoice.lk\/?p=32474"},"modified":"2024-06-01T20:00:19","modified_gmt":"2024-06-01T14:30:19","slug":"extra-creamy-stovetop-mac-and-cheese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/muslimvoice.lk\/?p=32474","title":{"rendered":"Extra Creamy Stovetop Mac and Cheese"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ingredients:<br \/>1 lb macaroni pasta<br \/>5 Tablespoons (70 g) unsalted butter<br \/>1\/3 cup (40 grams) all-purpose flour<br \/>3 cups (681 ml) whole milk<br \/>2 teaspoons dijon mustard<br \/>1 and 1\/4 teaspoons salt<br \/>1 teaspoon granulated sugar<br \/>1\/2 teaspoon onion powder<br \/>1\/2 teaspoon black pepper<br \/>1\/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper<br \/>1\/4 teaspoon garlic powder<br \/>1\/2 cup (113 ml) heavy cream<br \/>8 ounces (226 g) extra sharp cheddar grated<br \/>6 ounces (170 g) Gruyere cheese grated<br \/>4 ounces (113 g) Fontina cheese grated<br \/>4 ounces (113 g) full-fat cream cheese room temperature, cut into 1\/2-inch cubes<br \/>freshly cracked black pepper for serving, optional<br \/>Instructions:<br \/>Bring a large pot of water to a boil over high heat. Add a dash of salt and the macaroni and cook for 7 minutes. Drain and set aside<br \/>In the meantime, in a large saucepan, melt the butter over medium-heat. Sprinkle in the flour, and whisking constantly, and cook for 1 minute. Slowly pour in the milk, whisking constantly as you add.<br \/>Cook over medium-high heat, whisking almost constantly, until the mixture bubbles up and thickens, about 5 minutes. Whisk in the dijon, salt, sugar, onion powder, black pepper, cayenne pepper, and garlic powder.<br \/>Reduce the heat to low and slowly whisk in the heavy cream. Then stir in all of the cheeses. Fold in the pasta and mix well. Cook for 1 to 2 minutes if it looks like it needs to thicken up. Then remove from heat and serve warm, with black pepper, if desired.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">macandcheese #easymacandcheese #easyfamilyrecipes #trythisathome #yummyfood #tastyfood<\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ingredients:1 lb macaroni pasta5 Tablespoons (70 g) unsalted butter1\/3 cup (40 grams) all-purpose flour3 cups (681 ml) whole milk2 teaspoons dijon mustard1 and 1\/4 teaspoons salt1 teaspoon granulated sugar1\/2 teaspoon onion powder1\/2 teaspoon black pepper1\/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper1\/4 teaspoon garlic powder1\/2 cup (113 ml) heavy cream8 ounces (226 g) extra sharp cheddar grated6 ounces (170 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32475,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[234],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/muslimvoice.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32474"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/muslimvoice.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/muslimvoice.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/muslimvoice.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/muslimvoice.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32474"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/muslimvoice.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32476,"href":"http:\/\/muslimvoice.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32474\/revisions\/32476"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/muslimvoice.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/32475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/muslimvoice.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/muslimvoice.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/muslimvoice.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}