# Onion Carbonara

This recipe is basically an onion carbonara and it was one of the best things I've had in a while.

- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Dinner
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- butter
- chopped onion
- Parmigiano Reggiano
- 1 egg
- 2 double egg yolks
- black pepper
- pasta
- starchy liquid

## Instructions

1. Melt some butter in a pan.
2. Add in a ton of chopped onion.
3. Cook these low and slow until they become almost like a confit, but without any color.
4. In a bowl, add some Parmigiano Reggiano, one egg and two double yolks.
5. Mix the egg and cheese mixture, like a carbonara.
6. Add a ton of black pepper and mix it up.
7. Add pasta to boiling, salted water.
8. The onions are completely soft but without color.
9. Add the cooked pasta directly into the onions.
10. Add the egg-cheese mixture and cook quickly.
11. Add a little bit of the starchy liquid.
12. Plate it up.
13. Top it with some of that onion sauce.

## Equipment

- pan
- bowl
- fork
- tongs
- pot

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/@cocolarkincooks/video/7540750008178494775
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/a36379e1-6b46-4806-9566-81a1948a02d9
- Extracted: 2025-09-02

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