fettuccine carbonara

(1 RATING)
30 Pinches
Broomfield, CO
Updated on Nov 11, 2011

This is a Betty Crocker family favorite. So quick and easy to make. Start to finish is 25 minutes.

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yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 6 slices bacon, cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 6 ounces fettucine or linguine
  • 1 - egg, beaten
  • 1 cup half and half, light cream or milk
  • 2 tablespoons butter, or margarine
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan or romano cheese
  • 1/4 cup snipped fresh parsley
  • - coarsely ground black pepper to taste

How To Make fettuccine carbonara

  • Step 1
    Cook bacon until crisp, drain.
  • Step 2
    Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and keep warm.
  • Step 3
    for sauce, in saucepan combine egg, half and half,and butter. Cook and stir over medium heat until egg mixture just coats a metal spoon (about 6 minutes; do not boil. Immediately pour sauce over pasta; stir gently to coat.
  • Step 4
    Add cooked bacon, Parmesan cheese, and parsley; stir gently to combine. Season with pepper. Serve immediately.

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