Miso Mac & Cheese

Classic dish gets a twist with miso, boosting the cheesy flavor and making every bite even more irresistible!

Ingredients

10 oz. macaroni

1/4 cup butter

3/4 cup flour

3 ¾ cup milk

4 tbls. Miso Paste

1 egg yolk

1 ¼ cup gruyere cheese, grated

Directions

1:

Preheat the oven to 350ºF.

2:

Cook the pasta al dente according package instructions.

3:

Melt butter on low heat in a small pot. When it starts foaming, add flour and cook for one minute until it begins to bubble, stirring constantly.

4:

Remove from heat and slowly add milk while stirring. Stir on low heat until the mixture begins to thicken.

5:

Remove from heat, add the miso and egg yolk and stir.

6:

Let the mixture sit for 5 minutes, then add 1 cup grated cheese and stir until cheese has melted.

7:

Add the cheese mixture to pasta and stir well.

8:

Butter the sides of a baking dish, add the pasta and remaining cheese on top.

9:

Bake in the oven for 35 minutes until the top is golden brown.