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Macaroni and cheese is a classic American favorite featuring American cheddar cheese. Macaroni and cheese, sometime refereed to as “mac and cheese” or “macaroni pie” is most strongly associated with with American cuisine in particular in the south as a southern living comfort food.

Thomas Jefferson discovered macaroni in Paris and Italy and imported a machine to make it and according to some source make a machine to produce macaroni. In 1802 he served a “macaroni pie” at a state dinner. Later in 1942 a dish called “macaroni and cheese” appeared in the 1824 cookbook, “The Virginia Housewife”.

Kraft Dinner or “KD” was created in 1937 and is incredibly popular in Canada where it is the #1 best selling packaged food product in grocery stores there.

However, boxed macaroni and cheese cannot compare to the taste of home made versions. There are many gourmet versions and variations that can be prepared by home chefs and it is well worth the minimal amount of effort to make your own.

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Mac 'n Cheese Cocktail Sliders
Mac 'n Cheese Cocktail Sliders

These mac 'n cheese "hot dog" sliders are perfect for game day, a quick lunch, or a fun dinner for the whole family. The combination of creamy mac 'n cheese and savory cocktail sausages, or hot dogs, with a crunchy topping is a winning combination.

Greek Mac and Cheese Salad
Greek Mac & Cheese Salad

Add feta cheese, sun-dried tomates, marinated artichoke hearts, mushrooms, olives, fresh cucumber, onions and bell peppers into cooked macaroni. Serve it over a bed of mixed greens, super tasty and refreshing.

Vegetarian Mac & “Cheese”
Vegetarian Mac & “Cheese”

Your family will be none the wiser when you offer up this vegetarian creamy “mac and cheese”.

Stove Top Broccoli Mac and Cheese
Stove Top Broccoli Mac & Cheese

This stove top mac and cheese is easy to put together. Broccoli provides lots of essential nutrients, and it's a cheesy and delicious way to combine some veggies into your kid's dish as well.

Kraft Dinner with Broccoli and Mushrooms
Kraft Dinner with Broccoli & Mushrooms

An easy way to add some veggies to your kids meal. Add some fresh broccoli and mushrooms to your macaroni and cheese, still cheesy and delicious, giving you extra vitamins, flavor and fiber.

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Pork Chops with Mexi Mac & Cheese

A simple but scrumptious dish that's perfect to make when you don't have a lot of time to prepare dinner.

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Tex-Mex Mac 'N Cheese

Tex-Mex Mac 'N Cheese recipe

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MACARONI & CHEESE - JOANNA'S

Make your kids squeal in satisfaction with this scrumptious dish that will even have you licking your lips!

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Cheesy Creamy Macaroni & Cheese

Cheesy Creamy Macaroni and Cheese recipe

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