The Recipe with Kenji and Deb

Stovetop Mac and Cheese

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Feb 26, 2024
Explore the journey of perfecting stovetop mac and cheese with unique ingredients, techniques, and cheese choices. Discover the childhood nostalgia and culinary experiments in recreating this classic dish as a comforting, creamy meal option.
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ANECDOTE

Recipe Origin

  • Kenji's three-ingredient stovetop mac and cheese was born from a need for simplicity.
  • It originated during his busy single-dad days.
INSIGHT

Online Feedback

  • Online recipe creators benefit from diverse audience feedback, unlike magazines with fixed readerships.
  • This feedback helps refine recipes and address common cooking challenges.
ANECDOTE

Nostalgia

  • Deb's nostalgia for Kraft mac and cheese, a rare treat in her childhood, inspired her recipe.
  • It was also the go-to meal her mom prepared for babysitters.
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