last night I had to make dinner, and I was having a pasta craving. I have this craving quite often as I am a bit of a pasta glut, but what can I say? I just LOVE pasta! So my choice of pasta and sauce for the evening was a good old 'Pasta carbornara." It exceeded all expectations, that I even had it for breakfast and lunch today! try it!
Here is the recipe
Pasta Carbonara
Ingredients: Serves 4
- 1 packet dried spaghetti
- 1/4 cup double thick cream (I used a bit more than a 1/4)
- 4 eggs
- 1 packet of streaky bacon, diced.
- 1 teaspoon extra virign olive oil
- 1 cup of freshly grated parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
- parsley for garnishing
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Ingredients |
Method:
- Bring a large pot of water seasoned with salt to the boil.
- Saute the bacon in a pan until crisp, remove bacon from the pan and drain using paper towels.
- Place the spaghetti into the boiling water and cook for +/- 9 minutes until al dente.
- In a bowl mix together the cream, parmesan, olive oil, eggs, salt and pepper until well combined.
- Drain the pasta, toss with the cream mixture, add the bacon and season further if necessary.
- Garnish with parmsan shavings and some fresh parsley.
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Delectable! |
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