Gingerly's Knock out Six Cheese Mac and Cheese
- 1 12 lbs mini penne
- 1 cup butternut squash puree
- 1 cup diced shallot
- 12 cup unsalted butter
- 3 tablespoons flour
- 1 teaspoon nutmeg
- 2 teaspoons white pepper
- 1 cup grated gruyere cheese
- 1 cup grated extra sharp white cheddar cheese
- 1 cup chihuahua cheese
- 1 cup shredded monterey jack cheese
- 1 cup shredded Velveeta cheese
- 1 cup grated romano cheese
- 1 12 cups panko breadcrumbs
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 2 cups half-and-half
- In a saucepan melt stick of butter.
- sweat shallots in butter until tender.
- cook pasta until half done and drain.
- stir in flour into butter and make a blonde roux.
- cook for two minutes, slowly whisk in half an half and squash.
- add in pepper and nutmeg.
- cook, stirring often until sauce is thickened.
- add in cheeses and stir.
- once cheese are melted toss pasta with cheese sauce.
- transfer to casserole dish.
- toss panko in butter and sprinkle over pasta.
- bake at 375 for 45 minutes.
penne, butternut squash puree, shallot, unsalted butter, flour, nutmeg, white pepper, gruyere cheese, cheddar cheese, chihuahua cheese, shredded monterey jack cheese, velveeta cheese, romano cheese, breadcrumbs, butter
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/gingerlys-knock-out-six-cheese-mac-and-cheese-453894 (may not work)