Alton Brown's Stove Top Mac-N-Cheese

Submitted by Nick P.

"Quick and easy stove top mac-n-cheese recipe from Alton Brown."

 

• Ready In: 35mins
• Ingredients: 9
• Serves: 6-8

ingredients

• 1⁄2 lb elbow macaroni
• 4 tablespoons butter
• 2 eggs
• 6 ounces evaporated milk
• 1⁄2 teaspoon hot sauce
• 1 teaspoon kosher salt
• 1 pinch fresh black pepper
• 3⁄4 teaspoon dry mustard
• 10 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, shredded

directions

1. In a large pot of boiling, salted water cook the pasta to al dente and drain. Return to the pot and melt in the butter. Toss to coat.
2. Whisk together the eggs, milk, hot sauce, salt, pepper, and mustard. Stir into the pasta and add the cheese. Over low heat continue to stir for 3 minutes or until creamy.

Reviews

[ADRIENNE D.]

This is a great "go to "recipe. I have been doing it this way for years. Sometimes , put in a baking dish and top with crushed Ritz Crackers and bake for a few minutes to brown it up and get a soft crust!