Kraft
Kraft Deluxe Macaroni and Cheese, Garlic & Herb
What it is
This is a boxed macaroni and cheese product. It includes dried pasta and a creamy cheese sauce mix. The sauce is flavored with garlic and herbs. It is designed to be a quick and easy meal or side dish. The texture of the pasta is typically tender when cooked. The sauce coats the pasta well.
How people cook with it
People often prepare this as a simple weeknight dinner or a comforting side dish. It is a popular choice for families.
- Quick weeknight meal
- Comforting side dish
- Kid-friendly option
- Potluck contribution
To prepare, you will boil the included macaroni pasta in water until it is tender. After draining the water, you will add the cheese sauce mix along with milk and butter. Stirring the ingredients together until the sauce is smooth and coats the pasta creates the finished dish. It is important to follow the specific water and milk measurements on the box for best results. The garlic and herb flavors are already in the sauce mix.
How it differs from similar foods
This version differs from standard boxed macaroni and cheese due to the addition of garlic and herb seasonings in the cheese sauce. This provides a more complex flavor profile compared to a plain cheese sauce. The 'Deluxe' designation often implies a creamier sauce.
Who it is for
Anyone looking for a fast and flavorful pasta dish can prepare this.
How to keep the rest
After preparing, any leftovers should be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator. It is best to consume refrigerated leftovers within a few days. Reheating can be done gently on the stovetop or in a microwave.