Paul's Crafty Mac N Cheese With Pancetta

"I saw this on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives and this recipe is from the show's website. This is a pretty salty dish, so you can scale back/substitute the pancetta or use a different combination of cheeses if you'd like."
 
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Ready In:
35mins
Ingredients:
9
Serves:
10-12

ingredients

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directions

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil and cook ziti until al dente. Strain and rinse in cool water.
  • In a saute pan over medium-high heat, cook pancetta until it is crispy and the fat has rendered.
  • In the same pan, add all of the cheeses and the cream and whisk until blended. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Slowly add the cooked ziti to the cheese mixture, stirring gently.
  • Transfer the ziti and cheese mixture to a large baking dish or cast iron skillet. Top off with more cheese and bake for 24 to 30 minutes.

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Reviews

  1. Awesome dish! I didn't use the suggested cheese....instead I used the Kraft Italiano blend and the double cheddar mix and sprinkle parm cheese on top. Turned out GREAT! Had never tried Pancetta before today but MY GOD its amazing!!!
     
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