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Carluccio's Real Carbonara
5m
Serves 2
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Carluccio's Real Carbonara
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Serves 2
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Directions
1
Boil water and add salt (10 grams per liter).
2
Add spaghetti and cook for 10 minutes without oil.
3
Cut guanciale into chunks and fry in olive oil (2 tablespoons) in a pan.
4
In a bowl, beat two eggs with one extra yolk for extra creaminess. Add parmesan and pecorino cheese.
5
Add pepper.
6
Remove excess fat from the fried guanciale using paper towels.
7
Add the cooked spaghetti to the pan with the guanciale.
8
Pour the egg mixture over the pasta and stir to coat evenly.
9
Serve and garnish with extra parmesan and pecorino cheese.
Ingredients
1 liter boiling water
10 grams salt
1 spaghetti
100 grams guanciale
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 eggs
1 egg yolk
50 grams parmesan cheese
50 grams pecorino cheese
1 pinch pepper
Equipment
pot
pan
knife
whisk
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