Real Macaroni and Cheese

We all know that boxed macaroni and cheese is the most convenient meal around, but everyone knows that nothing beats the real thing. Next time you want to reach for a store-bought box, try making this Real Macaroni and Cheese instead. This baked macaroni and cheese recipe is made with fresh bread crumbs and freshly grated cheese. Don't be tempted to use pre-shredded cheese or canned bread crumbs. Once you taste macaroni and cheese the way it should be, never again will you be able to eat the boxed stuff.

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