"I like to always use a blend of several cheeses and to balance flavorful cheeses with melty cheeses. At home, my go-tos are usually Cheddar, Gruyere, and Parmesan. But if I HAD to choose only one, it ...

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I tested the same mac and cheese recipe on the stovetop, in the oven, and in the microwave. The stove, my go-to appliance, made the creamiest sauce, but the oven version had the best flavor. The ...