4.26.2012

Chipotle Mac N' Cheese. (This ones got some KICK! hi-ya!)

Go find this stuff, in these amounts:
(main)

  • 1/4 C.. Butter (1/2 a stick)
  • 1/4 C.. Jalepeno, finely minced WITH SEEDS!
  • 2 Tbs. Green Onion, finely minced, white parts only
  • 1/4 C. All Purpose Flour
  • 2 C. Whole milk
  • 2 C. Heavy Cream
  • 2 C. Gouda Cheese, shredded
  • 2 C. Smoked Gouda, shredded
  • 2 C. Extra Sharp White Cheddar Cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 Tsp. (Kosher or Sea) Salt
  • 1/4 Tsp. Ground Chipotle Chili
  • 1 Lb. Corkscrew Pasta
(topping)

  • 1/2 Tsp. Ground Chipotle Chili
  • 1/4 Tsp. Salt
  • 1 Tbs. Butter, melted
  • 1/4 C. Panko Bread Crumbs
(garnish)
  • 1/4 C. Fresh Parsley, chopped
  • 1/4 C. Parmesan Cheese, grated

Melt butter over low/med heat. Add jalp and green onion and sweat for 5 minutes. Whisk in flour and continue to cook for 5 minutes, stirring constantly. Add milk, cream, cheeses, salt, and g. chipotle. Continue to cook for 10-15 min, stirring often, until thick.
While sauce thickens, cook pasta 11 min until al dente. (<fancy term) Drain well.
While pasta and sauce cooks, make topping. Mix all ingridients well.
Combine Pasta and Sauce in a baking dish. Put topping all over the top as evenly as possible. Then garnish with chopped Parsly and Parmesan Cheese. Let cool for a few minutes and enjoy!

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