Sweet Pork Macaroni and Cheese

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Sweet Pork Macaroni and Cheese

Sweet pork macaroni and cheese recipe! Booyah!!

Prep Time15

Cook Time15

Total Time30

Course: Over 400 Baby Shower Food Ideas that Taste Amazing

Keyword: cheese, mac n cheese, macaroni and cheese, main dish, pasta, pork, sweet pork

Servings:

Author: Sweet Basil

Ingredients

[Sweet Pork Recipe]
2 Cups Pork we use our leftovers

Macaroni and Cheese

2 Tablespoons Unsalted Butter
2 Tablespoons Flour
1/2 teaspoon Dijon Mustard
1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire Sauce
4 Dashes Hot Sauce or to taste
1 Cup Whole Milk
1 Cup Heavy Cream
1 1/4 Cup Sharp Cheddar Cheese shredded
1 Cup Monterey Jack Cheese shredded
1/2 Cup Parmesan Cheese shredded
Salt and Pepper to taste
8 Ounces Campanelle Pasta cooked and drained

Bread Crumb Topping

2 Tablespoons Butter
1/2 Cup Bread Crumbs

US Customary - Metric

Instructions

In a large sauce pan over medium heat, add the butter and melt until beginning to foam.
2 Tablespoons Unsalted Butter, 2 Tablespoons Flour
Add the flour and quickly whisk for 30 seconds.
Add the dijon, worcestershire, and hot sauce,(see note) whisk again and add the milk and cream, whisking as you're pouring.
1/2 teaspoon Dijon Mustard, 1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire Sauce, 4 Dashes Hot Sauce, 1 Cup Heavy Cream, 1 Cup Whole Milk
Allow the mixture to come to a boil and begin to thicken.
Turn down to a simmer and add the cheeses.
1 1/4 Cup Sharp Cheddar Cheese, 1 Cup Monterey Jack Cheese, 1/2 Cup Parmesan Cheese
Allow to melt and thicken a little more and then season to taste with salt and pepper, which is essential for a good macaroni and cheese.
Salt and Pepper to taste
Add the pasta and sweet pork, stir to combine and set aside.
8 Ounces Campanelle Pasta
Heat the oven to 350 degrees.
Heat a small pan over medium heat, add the butter, melt completely and add the bread crumbs, stirring occasionally until golden.
2 Tablespoons Butter, 1/2 Cup Bread Crumbs
Remove from heat.
Spray an 8x9" baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
Add the pasta and pork, and sprinkle with bread crumbs.
2 Cups Pork, [Sweet Pork Recipe]
Bake for 15 minutes or until heated through and bubbling, allow to rest 5-10 minutes and then serve.

Notes

I like to add my hot sauce, worcestershire, and mustard all into a small dish ahead of time so I can quickly add them to the pot without burning the butter.

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