Filipino Carbonara

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Salt your water.
  2. 2Drop your pasta and make sure they're all drowning.
  3. 3Cook the pasta one minute shy from al dente.
  4. 4Dice the onions.
  5. 5Mince the garlic.
  6. 6Dice the ham.
  7. 7Chop the bacon.
  8. 8Render the bacon over low heat and set aside.
  9. 9Leave the bacon oil and add butter.
  10. 10Add the onions, garlic and mushrooms.
  11. 11Add the ham and stir.
  12. 12Add the evaporated milk.
  13. 13Season with salt and pepper.
  14. 14Turn the heat to low and pour in all-purpose cream.
  15. 15Don't cook the cream too much, or it will split.
  16. 16Drop your pasta.
  17. 17Serve with crispy bacon on top.

Ingredients

  • water
  • salt
  • pasta
  • onion
  • garlic
  • ham
  • bacon
  • butter
  • mushrooms
  • evaporated milk
  • pepper
  • all purpose cream

Equipment

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Tips

  • Cook the pasta one minute shy from al dente.
  • Don't overcook the all-purpose cream, or it will split.