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Ingredients of Mac and cheese
- You need 200 g of maccheroni pasta.
- It's 8 rashers of smoked, streaky bacon.
- It's 100 g of mature cheddar cheese.
- You need 2 of small clove garlic.
- You need 1 bunch of fresh parsley.
- You need 1 of dollop full fat crème fraîche.
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Mac and cheese step by step
- Preheat an oven to 200ºC..
- Lay the bacon on a tray and cook in the oven until crispy..
- Heat a pan of salted water and set to boil. Cook the macaroni in the simmering water for 10 minutes until just cooked..
- Grate the cheese..
- Blitz the cooked and crispy bacon up to a crumb along with the parsley and a clove of garlic..
- Drain the cooked pasta, return to the hot pan and stir in the grated cheese, crème fraîche and herby bacon mixture..
- Scoop the contents into an oven safe tray and add a little more cheese..
- Bake for 10 minutes in the oven and serve with a side of salad. Serves 2.
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