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Chef John's Macaroni and Cheese

Chef John's Macaroni and Cheese

  • Category: Baked Macaroni and Cheese
  • Author: Chef John
  • Rating: 4.38
  • Prep time: 15 min
  • Cook time: 45 min
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 sharp Cheddar cheese, divided
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • ½ cup panko bread crumbs
  • 1 tablespoon butter, melted
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