Italian · Italy
Pasta with Guanciale and Egg Yolk Sauce
A classic Roman pasta dish with guanciale, egg, pecorino, and black pepper.
30 minutes4 servings

Ingredients
Method
- Cook rigatoni in salted boiling water until al dente.
- In a pan, cook chopped guanciale over medium heat until crispy.
- In a bowl, whisk together eggs, Pecorino Romano, and a generous amount of black pepper.
- Remove guanciale from heat, add pasta to the pan, and toss with the fat.
- Quickly mix in the egg and cheese sauce while the pasta is still hot.
- Adjust seasoning with salt and more pepper if needed.
- Serve immediately, topped with extra Pecorino if desired.