It's time to think outside the box: Instead of the same old mac 'n' cheese the same old way, get creative with add-ins to make an easy dinner fabulous. I conferred with Laura Werlin, the cheese guru and author of Laura Werlin's Cheese Essentials: An Insider's Guide to Buying and Serving Cheese and The All-American Cheese and Wine Book, to bring you 5 simple ways to make your mac remarkable...just add a few simple ingredients!
Mexican Mac
- onions
- jalapeno
- Monterey jack cheese
- buttered breadcrumbs
- salsa on top
Creamy Mac
- heavy cream
- grated Parmesan
- buttered breadcrumbs
Sophisticated Mac
- leek
- fennel
- Gruyère cheese
- garlic
Italian Mac
- sweet or spicy sausage
- chopped tomato
- chopped fresh basil
- spoonfuls of ricotta on top
Meat Lover's Mac and Cheese
- ground pork
- ham
For more tricks and tips from the cheese guru, check out www.laurawerlin.com.
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