Spaghetti A La Carbonara
- 1 lb spaghetti
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1/4 cup pancetta
- 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 5 -6 garlic cloves, chopped
- 1/2 cup dry white wine
- 2 large egg yolks
- pasta cooking water (a ladle full)
- salt & freshly ground black pepper
- 1/2 cup of freshly grated romano cheese
- finely chopped parsley (to garnish)
- Cook Spaghetti to al Dente Stage in liberally salted water.
- Brown pancette in olive oil in skillet. add garlic for 1-2 minutes, add wine and scrape up all the brown bits (deglaze).
- In separate bowl beat eggs & add ladle of Pasta water to temper.
- Drain Pasta.
- Add to skillet with oil & pancetta.
- Pour egg mixture over pasta.
- Toss rapidly to coat without cooking eggs.
- Remove pan from heat add a big handful of cheese lots of Pepper and salt to taste.
- Continue to toss and turn pasta until it absorbs egg mixture and thickens (1 - 2 Min).
- Garnish with Romano and Parsley.
extra virgin olive oil, pancetta, red pepper, garlic, white wine, egg yolks, pasta cooking water, salt, romano cheese, parsley
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/spaghetti-a-la-carbonara-178462 (may not work)