chef john’s mac and cheese

Chef John’s Homemade Cheese

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Description Usually making something like fresh cheese at home is done because it’s higher quality, and much cheaper. This recipe for fromage blanc, or farmer’s cheese, flies in the face of that conventional culinary wisdom. So why bother? Because, for any self-respecting foodie, making a batch of homemade cheese is definitely on the culinary ‘bucket … Read more

Chef John’s Macaroni and Cheese

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Description This easy-to-make old-school macaroni and cheese has a perfectly crispy crust. Ingredients 1 (16 ounce) package elbow macaroni ¼ cup butter ¼ cup all-purpose flour ¼ teaspoon dried thyme ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper ⅛ teaspoon white pepper 3 cups milk 1 pinch ground nutmeg ¼ teaspoon Worcestershire sauce 1 teaspoon salt 3 cups shredded … Read more