We get excited to see it at the holiday dinner, it fits in seamlessly wherever it goes, and it never ceases to give some true Southern flair.

The dish can be made through Step 2 up to one day in advance; cover and refrigerate.

Bring the dish to room temperature (about 30 minutes) before proceeding with Step 3.

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Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer, whisking, until slightly thickened, 5 minutes.

Remove from heat; stir in 34 cup each of shredded Cheddar cheeses until melted.

Reserve remaining 14 cup each of shredded cheeses.) Stir in pasta and diced cheeses; pour into a lightly greased 13- x 9-inch (3-quart) baking dish.

Sprinkle with reserved shredded cheeses; broil 6 inches from heat until cheeses are melted and golden, about 2 minutes.

Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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