MAC AND CHEESE

MAC AND CHEESE
BY LIONEL RIGOLET

Main Course

With lactose With gluten Vegetarian
Time
80
Serving
4
Calories
527
Calcium
630
Protein
23
Vitamin D
57
Recommended Daily intake of calcium
46
Ingredients
  • 6 dl full-fat milk
  • 1,5 g green curry powder
  • 3 g Italian spice mix
  • 250 g macaroni, cooked al dente
  • 200 g Le Gruyère AOP
  • 50 g cubed Gruyère AOP
  • 30 g butter
  • 20 g flour
  • 30 g breadcrumbs
  • 5 g chopped fresh marjoram
  • 1 pinch nutmeg
  • 1 pinch of pepper
Instructions
  1. Pour the milk into a saucepan, bring to a simmer then remove from the heat. Add the green curry powder and Italian spices, cover with cling film and leave to infuse for 10 minutes.
  2. Strain through a fine sieve and press well.
  3. Set aside.
  4. Melt the butter in a saucepan, add the flour and mix well. Cook for 2 minutes, then gradually pour in the milk, stirring continuously to form a smooth sauce.
  5. Sprinkle in 150 g of the grated Gruyère AOP and season with freshly ground pepper and grated nutmeg. Mix well.
  6. Add the marjoram, the cooked macaroni and the diced Gruyère AOP. Mix well and pour into a baking dish.
  7. Sprinkle the remaining 50 g of grated Gruyère AOP over the top and finish with the breadcrumbs.
  8. Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C for about 30 minutes.
  9. Serve with a baby leaf salad dressed with a little lemon juice and grapeseed oil.

 

 

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