Real Carbonara
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Ingredients
- Boiling water
- Salt
- Spaghetti
- Guanciale or pancetta
- Olive oil
- Eggs
- Parmesan or pecorino cheese
- Black pepper
Instructions
- Boil water and add salt (10 grams per liter of water).
- Add spaghetti and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Cut guanciale or pancetta into chunks and fry in olive oil.
- Beat two egg yolks and mix with grated parmesan or pecorino cheese and black pepper.
- Drain excess fat from the guanciale or pancetta.
- Add cooked spaghetti to the guanciale or pancetta and mix well.
- Pour egg and cheese mixture over spaghetti and mix well.
- Serve with additional grated parmesan or pecorino cheese and black pepper.
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