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Carbonara · Italy

Classic Italian Spaghetti Carbonara

A simple yet rich pasta dish made with eggs, cheese, pancetta, and black pepper.

25 minutes2 servings
Classic Italian Spaghetti Carbonara
Photo: JIP · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Cook spaghetti in salted boiling water until al dente.
  2. In a large skillet, cook pancetta over medium heat until crispy.
  3. In a bowl, whisk together eggs, Parmesan, and black pepper.
  4. Once the spaghetti is cooked, drain and add it to the skillet with the pancetta.
  5. Remove from heat and quickly toss the spaghetti with the egg and cheese mixture.
  6. Season with additional salt and pepper if needed.

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