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Michael Voltaggio’s Spanish-Inspired “Mac & Cheese”
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Michael Voltaggio’s Spanish-Inspired “Mac & Cheese”

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Michael Voltaggio’s Spanish-Inspired “Mac & Cheese”

Add a global twist to family favorites. In this recipe, all-American comfort food becomes a brand-new dish by using a few Spanish ingredients.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

668
Calories
19g
Protein
37g
Fat
59g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 14 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Goat Cheese 1 oz (28g) 103
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Chives 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Saffron not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0
Manchego not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 3/4 cup diced yellow onion
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 cups (12 oz.) diced Spanish chorizo
  • 1 1/2 cups Bomba rice
  • Pinch of saffron
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1/2 cup dry sherry, preferably Manzanilla
  • 4 cups water
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 cups (9 oz.) coarsely grated soft Spanish goat cheese
  • Kosher salt, to taste
  • 1 1/2 cups (4 1/2 oz.) grated Manchego cheese
  • 2 Tbs. chopped fresh chives

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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