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=== Directions ===
=== Directions ===
* Ensure cheeses are grated and the egg is ready to be separated.  There is not enough time to grate cheese once the pasta is cooking.
* Bring pan of water to the boil and cook pasta for 10 minutes.
* Bring pan of water to the boil and cook pasta for 10 minutes.
* Fry pork in butter and garlic, once slightly browned, keep warm.
* Fry pork in butter and garlic, once slightly browned, keep warm.
* Mix cheeses and egg yolk, once pasta is cooked.
* Mix cheeses and egg yolk.
* After 7 minutes have passed on the pasta, take a ladle of the water and add to cheese mix.
* After 7 minutes have passed on the pasta, take 75% of a ladle of the water and add to cheese mix.
(Do not be tempted to add more or do it earlier, it results in a runnier sauce).
(Do not be tempted to add more or do it earlier, it results in a runnier sauce).
* Drain rest of pasta and add to bacon then tip into cheese, yolk and water mixture.
* Drain rest of pasta and return to the pan.
* Add to bacon to the pasta then tip in cheese, yolk and water mixture.
* Stir and split into two.
* Stir and split into two.


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Revision as of 18:20, 28 August 2023

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Adapted from Spahetti alla carbonara

Spahetti alla carbonara

Ingredients

  • 60g pancetta or bacon finely chopped.
  • 1 plump garlic clove, peeled and finely chopped.
  • 15g unsalted butter.
  • 30g pecorino cheese, grated.
  • 30g parmesan, grated.
  • 1 large egg yolk.
  • 100g dried spaghetti.

Directions

  • Ensure cheeses are grated and the egg is ready to be separated. There is not enough time to grate cheese once the pasta is cooking.
  • Bring pan of water to the boil and cook pasta for 10 minutes.
  • Fry pork in butter and garlic, once slightly browned, keep warm.
  • Mix cheeses and egg yolk.
  • After 7 minutes have passed on the pasta, take 75% of a ladle of the water and add to cheese mix.

(Do not be tempted to add more or do it earlier, it results in a runnier sauce).

  • Drain rest of pasta and return to the pan.
  • Add to bacon to the pasta then tip in cheese, yolk and water mixture.
  • Stir and split into two.

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