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Thor_MN

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14. And were you doing that when you were 12?

Reply to FarPoint (Reply #3)

Wed Mar 18, 2015, 05:46 PM

Mar 2015

A lot of boxed mac and cheese is made either by or for kids.

If you have the skills and the time, home made is certainly better, but dissing people who don't have the time or skills says more about you than them.

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Kraft issues big Mac & Cheese recall, metal pieces reported [View all] Omaha Steve Mar 2015 OP

That's why they tasted a bit metallic! Helen Borg Mar 2015 #1

I don't think this is what people meant... Lancero Mar 2015 #2

! In_The_Wind Mar 2015 #6

Making macaroni and cheese from scratch does not require a chef. FarPoint Mar 2015 #3

Hell, Mac N Cheese makes a great entree! AngryDem001 Mar 2015 #4

Absolutely... one can definitely kick it up a notch or two.. FarPoint Mar 2015 #8

I don't even add the sauce - just margarine and cheese. Family loves it. jwirr Mar 2015 #5

And were you doing that when you were 12? Thor_MN Mar 2015 #14

Actually I was.... FarPoint Mar 2015 #15

Nice, good for you. Now maybe if you stopped looking down your nose at people who can't... Thor_MN Mar 2015 #16

Your assumption is very much incorrect. FarPoint Mar 2015 #17

No, the shame is yours to bear for mocking people that don't have the time or skills Thor_MN Mar 2015 #18

That is your irrational perception. FarPoint Mar 2015 #20

And clearly all those who don't have your skills and time have something wrong with them. Thor_MN Mar 2015 #22

Chill out....you are putting thoughts into this discussion that do not exist. FarPoint Mar 2015 #23

Yup, everyone who isn't making homemade mac and cheese should just pull themselves up Thor_MN Mar 2015 #24

Good luck with your culinary adventures. FarPoint Mar 2015 #25

Good Luck in telling millions of people they are doing it wrong. Thor_MN Mar 2015 #26

Thank you for sharing.... FarPoint Mar 2015 #27

Your welcome. No, no questions. Thor_MN Mar 2015 #28

Your interest and support has been noted. FarPoint Mar 2015 #29

OK, I'll let you know if there is ever anything I think you might have an answer for. Thor_MN Mar 2015 #32

good thing the mac and cheese in my house was made by velveeta and not subject to recall. Travis_0004 Mar 2015 #30

I bet a lot of people are checking their pantry... FarPoint Mar 2015 #31

Even simpler and more like the original. Monk06 Mar 2015 #19

Fantastic....I love to try new approaches to cooking. FarPoint Mar 2015 #21

wow, and I was just going to buy some the other day. niyad Mar 2015 #7

, blkmusclmachine Mar 2015 #9

probably the least harmful Marblehead Mar 2015 #10

When I eat my Mac and Cheese I need more iron in my diet JDDavis Mar 2015 #11

Despite all of its chemicals, I love Kraft Mac and Cheese. I rarely eat it, but I love it. truthisfreedom Mar 2015 #12

the chemicals Marblehead Mar 2015 #13

lots of vitamins olddots Mar 2015 #33

mac and cheese is a staple because there are staples in the mac and cheese. nt TeamPooka Mar 2015 #34