Crab Mac & Cheese

Ingredients for Boursin Cream:
1 Tbsp. Butter (Clarified)
2 Oz. Onion (Spanish, Small Dice)
1 1/2 Tsp. Garlic (Minced)
1 Oz. Sherry
3 Cups Heavy Cream
1 Each Bbousin Cheese (5.2 Oz.)
1/2 Cup Mozzarella (Shredded)
1 1/2 Tsp. Salt (Kosher)
1/4 Tsp. Pepper (Ground, White)
1 Tsp. Tarragon (Fresh, Finely Chopped)
1 Tsp. Thyme (Fresh, Finely Chopped)
1/4 Cup Cornstarch
1/4 Cup Water

Ingredients for Crab Mac & Cheese:
6 Oz. Boursin Cream
7 Oz. Gemelli Pasta (Mac & Cheese)
2 Oz. Crabmeat (Jumbo Lump)
1 Tbsp. Cheese (Parmesan, Grated)
1/4 Cup Croutons (Chopped, Approx. 1/4")
1 Tbsp. Onions (Green, Sliced Finely)

Method of Preparation for Boursin Cream:
In medium sauce pan, sauté onion until translucent and slightly soft. Add garlic and sauté until aroma appears. Deglaze with sherry. Add cream and bring to a simmer. Add cornstarch slurry and bring to a boil. Add Boursin cheese and seasonings. Whisk until completely incorporated. Take off heat and mix in mozzarella. Chill and place in approved storage container.

Method of Preparation for Crab Mac & Cheese:
In small sauce pan, place Boursin cream and bring to a simmer. Add cooked pasta and mix with spoon to combine. Place in oven-safe bowl, evenly top with crabmeat, then sprinkle with cheese and finally the chopped croutons. Place in 400° oven on bottom shelf and cook for approximately 7 minutes until top is golden brown and sauce is bubbling. Garnish with green onions.

Presentation:
Place on serving dish and serve immediately.




From the kitchens of the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort