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generate instructions for making a pot of macaroni and cheese.
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- bring a large pot of water to a rolling boil.
- add a teaspoon of salt to the water.
- add macaroni noodles to the boiling water and stir.
- cook for 8 minutes or until macaroni is soft.
- drain the macaroni, reserving one cup of the hot cooking liquid.
- place the macaroni back in the pot.
- to the macaroni, add one cup of milk, one tablespoon of butter and one tablespoon of flour.
- add 2 cups of shredded cheese.
- simmer the macaroni, stirring constantly, until the cheese is melted and the sauce is thickened.
- add reserved cooking liquid to the macaroni if it is too thick.
- serve macaroni and cheese warm.
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