Three Cheese and Bacon Macaroni and Cheese
- 1 pound Macaroni
- 4 cups Milk
- 1 Tablespoon Chopped Fresh Rosemary
- 2 cloves Garlic, Minced
- 4 Tablespoons Butter, Divided
- 3 Tablespoons All-purpose Flour
- 3 cups Shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese, Divided
- 1 cup Shredded Asiago Cheese
- 2 cups Shredded Parmesan Cheese, Divided
- 6 slices Bacon, Cooked And Crumbled
- 1/2 cups Seasoned Bread Crumbs
- Bring a pot of water to a boil over high heat.
- Add the macaroni and cook for 8 to 9 minutes, until al dente.
- Drain.
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
- In a medium saucepan heat the milk with the rosemary and garlic.
- Melt the butter in a large, deep skillet over medium high heat.
- Whisk in the flour and cook for about 1 minute, stirring constantly.
- Whisk in the milk.
- Continue to whisk and cook until the mixture is smooth.
- Stir in 2 cups of the Cheddar cheese, the Asiago cheese and 1 cup of the Parmesan cheese and continue to cook and stir to melt the cheeses.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Add the cooked macaroni and the bacon crumbles and fold that all in to coat the macaroni with the cheese mixture.
- Transfer into a buttered baking dish.
- Melt the remaining 1 tablespoon butter.
- In a small bowl, stir together the bread crumbs and melted butter.
- Scatter bread crumb mixture over the top of the macaroni and cheese.
- Top with remaining cheese.
- Bake for 30 minutes, or until hot and bubbly.
macaroni, milk, rosemary, garlic, butter, allpurpose, cheddar cheese, asiago cheese, parmesan cheese, bacon, bread crumbs
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/three-cheese-and-bacon-macaroni-and-cheese/ (may not work)