pasta carbonara
This is by far one of my boys favorite pasta dishes! It is so delicious! I make two pounds of pasta and there literally are no leftovers! It is a must try! Hope you love it as much a we do. Thanks Monica
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Ingredients
- 1 box spaghetti, i use multi grain but regular is fine
- 1 package diced panchetta package is 5 oz
- 3 - eggs
- 1 cup parmesan cheese
- 3 - cloves garlic minced
- - olive oil
- - handful of italian parsley chopped
- - reseserve pasta water
- - salt to season water for pasta
- - salt and pepper to taste.
How To Make pasta carbonara
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Step 1Place a large pot of water on and bring to a boil...When boiling put the spaghetti in.
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Step 2in a large saute pan/dutch oven add olive oil and when hot add the panchetta and cook until browned
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Step 3add the minced garlic and cook a few minutes. Remove from heat until pasta is cooked. In the mean time, crack the eggs in a bowl and beat
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Step 4add the grated Parmesan cheese
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Step 5when about to drain the pasta, return the panchetta and garlic to the heat. add a bit more olive oil if needed. you want enough to coat the pasta.
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Step 6add the pasta to the panchetta pan mix well and cook a few minutes. Remove from heat
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Step 7Add the egg and cheese mixture to the pan and mix quickly and well. At this point you will probably need to add some pasta water.
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Step 8Add a little at a time, this will help to develop a creamy sauce.
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Step 9Add the parsley here, or I wait and add it on the individual dish cause one some doesn't like it. Add more cheese and serve! yum
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