Make this Straight-From-the-Restaurant Disney’s Jiko – The Cooking Place Mac and Cheese Recipe at home. This All-Time Kid Favorite is easy to make at home. And just wait until you tell them it is from Disney World!
Photo by Casey Smith
Disney’s Jiko – The Cooking Place Mac and Cheese
A Disney Copycat Recipe
At Jiko – The Cooking Place in Disney World’s Animal Kingdom Lodge “vibrant spices, crackling wood-burning ovens and boutique South African wines transport you to the heart of Africa.”
Straight-From-the-Restaurant
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Jiko – The Cooking Place Mac and Cheese from 2014 is a Straight-From-the-Restaurant Recipe.
Disney Jiko - The Cooking Place Mac and Cheese Recipe
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons Unsalted Butter
- 3 tablespoons All-Purpose Flour
- 2 1/2 cups Whole Milk
- 8 ounces shredded Italian Four-Cheese Blend such as Mozzarella, Asiago, Fontina and Provolone
- 1/4 teaspoon Coarse Salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground Black Pepper to taste
- 1 pound Elbow Macaroni
Instructions
- Prepare pasta according to package directions. Drain. Set aside and keep warm.
- Place butter in a medium saucepan. Place over medium heat and melt butter.
- Add flour, stirring until combined. Cook, stirring frequently, for 5 minutes, or until golden (do not let brown).
- Add milk, whisking until completely smooth and no lumps remain. Simmer mixture, stirring frequently, until sauce coats the back of a spoon, about 5 to 8 minutes.
- Add cheese to saucepan in small batches, stirring until completely melted each time.
- Add salt and pepper, to taste, stirring to combine.
- Place cooked macaroni in a large bowl. Pour in cheese sauce. Stir to combine. Serve immediately.
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Photo of Macaroni and Cheese is by Casey Smith and is used by permission under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 Generic (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) License. Thank you, Casey. Great Picture. Photos may be “representative” of the recipe and not the actual finished dish. All photo licenses listed were correct at the time of the posting of the page. Disney’s Jiko – The Cooking Place Mac and Cheese Recipe was provided by Disney to the Orlando Sentinel in 2014. Additional Information Courtesy of Disney and Wikipedia where it is used by permission.
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