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Bubba's MacCheese Recipe
Photo: Alexander Maasch

Bubba's MacCheese Recipe

12 ingredients Twelve-sixteen servings openrecipes

In the cookbook I continue to write, called "Grub From Bubba's Pantry," I wanted to have a catchy name for this dish. My Texas relatives re-named me Bubba, but...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1242
Calories
66g
Protein
54g
Fat
120g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Pork 100g cooked 242
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Cheddar Cheese 1 oz (28g) 113
Gruyere Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Pea 1/2 cup (72g) 62
Cayenne 1 tsp (1.8g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Macaroni 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

  • 6 T. Flour
  • 1/2 C. Butter
  • 5 1/2 C. Non-fat milk
  • 3 1/2 C. White cheddar, grated
  • 2 C. Gruyere, grated
  • 1/4 t. Cayenne
  • 2 t. Kosher salt
  • 7 drops Tabasco
  • One pound cooked, (al dente, barely), elbow macaroni or gemelli; gemelli preferred.
  • Paprika, (sweet), enough for desired color or taste.
  • (Optional) 1 C. Frozen peas
  • (Optional) 1 C. Cooked ham, 1/2 " dice

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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