cheddar cheese
gruyere or other
Swiss cheese
Parmesan
butter
flour
milk
cream
smoked paprika
salt
black pepper
cavatappi or other
short pasta
What's the best cheese for mac and cheese?
The one you love.
Use a mix of cheddar, Parmesan, and other cheese like brie or feta to make a 3, 4, or even 5 cheese mac and cheese.
Tips and tricks
To make the cheese sauce, you first heat butter and flour. Then add the milk and cream and cook until thick. Add the cheese and stir til smooth and creamy!