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The Best Pasta Shape for Mac and Cheese Isn't Elbow Macaroni
Original: The Best Pasta Shape for Mac and Cheese (It’s Not Elbow Macaroni)
Food writers at Simply Recipes argue that elbow macaroni, the traditional choice for mac and cheese, is not actually the best pasta for the dish. Their recommendation has sparked discussion among home cooks about which shapes hold cheese sauce best, with cavatappi and shells commonly cited as stronger alternatives.
Why now: Comfort food guides get heavy attention as people look for easy, improved versions of classic home-cooked dishes.
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- The Best Pasta Shape for Mac and Cheese (It’s Not Elbow Macaroni) · Simply Recipes
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