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Spaghetti Carbonara (Spaghetti Alla Carbonara)

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Eggs, pancetta, and freshly ground pepper give this dish its intense taste. Spaghetti alla carbonara is one of the most famous Italian recipes worldwide.

"Excellent. I added an onion and white mushrooms with the pancetta. This recipe is for purists!" - DebbieRTodd

Yield: 4 Servings Ready in 10 minutes

Cuisine: ItalianMain Ingredient: Pasta

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Servings          
Original recipe makes 4 Servings
8 ouncepancetta or bacon; cut into thin strips
1/4 cupextra virgin olive oil
16 ouncethick spaghetti
4 Eggs; slightly beaten
1 1/4 cupRomano cheese; freshly grated
black pepper; freshly ground; (to taste)

Spaghetti Carbonara (Spaghetti Alla Carbonara) Preparation

Bring a large pot of water to a boil.

Cook pancetta in skillet, over medium heat, 5 to 6 minutes or until golden brown and crisp, stirring frequently. Add olive oil.

Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and return to pot.

Stir pasta into bacon mixture and cook over medium heat for 1 minute.

Add eggs and cook 1 to 2 minutes until eggs are cooked, stirring constantly. Toss gently with cheese. Season to taste with black pepper. Transfer to serving platter

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Calories Per Serving: 1075
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Spaghetti Carbonara (Spaghetti Alla Carbonara) Reviews

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Excellent. I added an onion and white mushrooms with the pancetta. This recipe is for purists!
1 years, 3 months, 6 days, 11 hours, 19 minutes ago

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