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Cacio e Pepe
10m
Serves 1
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Cacio e Pepe
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Directions
1
Grind the peppercorns using a mortar and pestle.
2
Lightly toast the ground peppercorns in a pan over medium heat until fragrant.
3
Bring water to a boil in a pot, add salt, and cook the spaghetti al dente.
4
Grate the Pecorino Romano cheese using a grater.
5
Add some of the pasta cooking water to the grated cheese and whisk until a creamy consistency is reached.
6
Add the cooked spaghetti to the pan with the toasted peppercorns and toss.
7
Pour the cheese mixture over the spaghetti and stir to combine.
8
Serve the pasta, and garnish with some more coarsely ground peppercorns.
Ingredients
1 small bowl pepercorns
100 grams Pecorino Romano cheese
500 grams spaghetti
1 salt
Equipment
mortar and pestle
grater
wok
tongs
whisk
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