
7 for a cooking demonstration and book signing at the Santa Monica Williams-Sonoma from 4-7 p.m.Ģ cups Colby & Monterey jack cheese, grated And of course, Ferrell adds a bit of Cajun flair with spice to keep your taste buds awake.Ĭheck out the recipe below for Ferrell calls an “exciting spin on a traditional dish enjoyed by everyone.” And if you’re in Los Angeles, you can see Ferrell in action on Saturday, Dec. It’s also a healthy protein to balance out the carb-heaviness of the dish. Crab is the perfect addition to mac and cheese to treat yo’self™ without breaking the bank. Even though Ferrell has a penchant for using the letter “K,” this is crab with a “C” (although the surimi “krab” would work for those who have a shellfish allergy). But at home, one can still feel fancy without sacrificing that seafood-y goodness with Ferrell’s crab macaroni and cheese.

It’s why most people only indulge in the crustacean when dining out. Lobster is delicious, but not really the most economical of shellfishes unless you’re in a fishing community or have a fishmonger friend. She’s appeared on various Food Network shows including “Ultimate Thanksgiving Challenge” and “Guy’s Grocery Games,” co-owns the Louisiana/Maryland-style diner Nana’s Chicken-N-Waffles with her husband, and boasts a cookbook “Kooking with Kelli,” which is filled with Southern meals, ranging from honey fried chicken to shrimp and grits.įerrell’s take on macaroni and cheese is a more accessible version of the much vaunted lobster mac and cheese.
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Enter cookbook author, TV personality, and restaurateur, Kelli Ferrell, who brings her Southern cooking skills to bear.


There are many ways to make mac and cheese extra, and they’re all delicious – from adding bacon to caramelized onions to jalapeños. The holidays are not done yet, and the ease with which mac and cheese can be transformed from yummy to outright decadent is within anyone’s reach. Now that Salon has determined that macaroni and cheese is indeed a holiday dish, it’s time to take it to the next level.
