macaroni and cheese
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of macaroni and cheese
First recorded in 1845–50
Example Sentences
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His son regularly asks the family to send him macaroni and cheese, spam and hot sauce, Tomlin said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026
There is value in creating a more focused business in sauces and condiments, but I’m confused as to why they added other categories such as macaroni and cheese.
From Barron's • Oct. 16, 2025
Birthday dinners are a tactical operation: you order the dip, I’ll handle the macaroni and cheese balls, you grab the sliders.
From Salon • Sep. 30, 2025
Restaurants serve Southern-style food such as mashed potatoes, hash brown casserole and macaroni and cheese.
From BBC • Aug. 26, 2025
I’d helped Marcus make macaroni and cheese, and he also made barbecued ribs that turned out really yummy.
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
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