

Some examples of pastas you can use include elbow, penne, shells, rigatoni, and farfalle.

Uncooked Pasta– I like to use short cut pasta because it cooks evenly, but most variations of pasta will work.INGREDIENTS FOR EASY CROCK POT MAC AND CHEESE A tangy goodness and creamy base that is often the “I can’t quite put my finger on it” ingredient. Making it in a slow cooker keeps the temperatures low and steady for even heating and prevents scalding or separating, two other common issues making homemade mac and cheese. It mimics the base of a roux, but without the potential for mishaps. Using evaporated milk is one of my tricks for making foolproof creamy sauce every time. But there can be several elements that go awry causing lumps, thinner or too thick sauce. A traditional sauce starts with a roux, a blend of butter and flour, is thinned with dairy, like milk, and folded with cheese. One of the biggest issues people come across when making mac and cheese is the sauce.
