Pasta Alla Carbonara
Recipe
- Title:
- Pasta Alla Carbonara
- Categories:
- Italian, Pasta
- Yield:
- 4 servings
Ingredients
- 1
- Recipe Egg Pasta (or 3/4 Lb
- 1/2 c Parmesan cheese, grated
- -dry fettuccine)
- 3
- Eggs
- 1/4 lb Bacon (about 4 slices)
- Salt
- 1
- Onion
- Pepper
Directions
- PREPARATION: Make the Egg pasta dough; roll as thin as possible and cut into 1/8- to 1/4-inch wide strips.
- Cut the bacon into thin strips widthwise.
- Chop the onion.
- Grate the Parmesan cheese.
- NOTE: Recipe can be made to this point several hours in advance.
- COOKING AND SERVING: Cook the bacon in frying pan over medium heat until golden brown, about 10 minutes.
- Remove bacon and drain on paper towels.
- Reduce heat to low and cook onion in bacon fat until soft, about 5 minutes.
- Remove pan from heat and set aside.
- Beat eggs together in a small bowl.
- Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling, salted water until tender, about 3 minutes for fresh pasta.
- Drain the pasta and return to pot.
- Over low heat, toss pasta with the bacon, onion, eggs, and Parmesan cheese until pasta is well coated; heat until pasta is warmed through.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Serve immediately.
Directions
- Makes 4 servings.
Directions
- [COOKS March-April 1988]
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