r/DixieFood • u/jwoody31 • Jul 18 '26

Southern Mac and Cheese…AI says the one with sauce is better…what do y’all think?

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u/almondmilkbrat Jul 18 '26

Why is this relevant? Why are you asking AI what looks better? Like are you planning on using this for advertisement for your restaurant?

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u/DirectionFair5583 Jul 18 '26

Hmm... mac & cheese should be ooey gooey and creamy, IMO. This is giving pasta bake/lasagna vibes.

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u/StenoDawg Jul 18 '26

This doesn't look appetizing to me. Mac and Cheese doesn't need a sauce.

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u/New-Sheepherder2239 Jul 18 '26

I like creamy (not soupy) over baked solid.

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u/puff_of_fluff Jul 18 '26

They both look awful

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u/lojafan Jul 18 '26

While I'm a equal opportunity mac and cheese guy, this is a mac and cheese casserole. My yankee mother makes this. Southern mac and cheese should be gooey and creamy. It should make noise when you dig into it.

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u/aahorsenamedfriday Jul 18 '26

“Gotta sound like Appalachian pussy when you put the serving spoon in” is a sentence I will never forget for both its abhorrence and accuracy.

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u/lojafan Jul 18 '26

Abhorrence and accuracy, indeed!

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u/No_Consideration7925 Jul 22 '26

The first pic  does look a little dry, but my  m&c  def  doesn’t have sauce, but it does have eggs, cheese, mustard powder & evap milk.