It’s not elbow pasta.

Todd agrees: All the ridges and bends hold on to all the cheesy goodness!

Its not just the cuts curves that earn it the top spot.

A close-up photo of yellow mac and cheese in a bowl

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Goldstein and Vallo favor De Cecco brand cavatappi.

Todd, on the other hand, opts for Krogers Private Selection brand, and OGaldez prefers Barilla.

OGaldez takes a different route.

Dry cavatappi pasta in a bowl

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Or, if youre feeling decadent, Vallo says her favorite mac and cheese isa baked version with lobsteryum!