Italian · Italy
Carbonara with a Twist
A version using guanciale and a lighter sauce.
30 minutes4 servings

Ingredients
Method
- Cook spaghetti in salted boiling water until al dente.
- In a pan, cook guanciale until crispy. Remove from heat.
- Whisk together egg yolks, Pecorino Romano, and a generous amount of black pepper.
- Toss the cooked pasta in the pan with guanciale and residual fat.
- Add the egg and cheese mixture, tossing quickly to create a creamy sauce.
- Season with additional salt and pepper if needed.