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Mac n Cheese

Pressure Cook: Prep Time: 5-10m , Cook Time: 6m, Servings: 4-6

Ingredients

  • 10 oz / 2 1/2 cups dry macaroni
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 tsp english mustard
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 85 g / 3 oz cream cheese
  • 80 ml / 1/3 cup milk
  • 150 g / 5oz / 1 1/2 cups shredded strong / mature cheddar

Instructions

  • Add macaroni, water, mustard, salt, pepper and butter to the instant pot. Stir well so that the mustard is combined.
  • Set timer for 6 minutes on high pressure.
  • Release pressure on QPR and stir in the cream cheese until it is combined
  • Stir in the milk slowly until blended
  • Stir in the cheddar
  • Add more milk if needed

Toppings

  • Truffled: drizzle with truffle oil, a sprinkle of sea salt and freshly milled black pepper
  • Bacon Lovers: top with crispy fried pancetta 
  • Add a garlicky herby crunch: sauté a crushed clove of garlic in 2 tbsp olive oil a saucepan, add a half cup of breadcrumbs with a 1 tsp Italian herbs. When lightly brown sprinkle the breadcrumbs mixture over the mac and cheese