Farfalle Carbonara
- 2 tablespoons water
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 4 quarts water
- 3 cups uncooked farfalle (about 8 ounces bow tie pasta) or other short pasta
- 2 large eggs, lightly beaten
- 1/2 cup (2 ounces) grated fresh pecorino Romano cheese or Parmesan cheese
- 4 bacon slices, cooked and crumbled
- Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add 2 tablespoons water and garlic; remove from heat.
- Bring 4 quarts water to a boil in a large stockpot. Add farfalle; return to a boil. Cook, uncovered, 10 minutes or until al dente, stirring occasionally. Remove 1/2 cup pasta cooking water, and whisk into the eggs, stirring vigorously. Drain farfalle; add to garlic mixture in skillet. Stir well. Add egg mixture to farfalle. Cook mixture over medium-low heat until thick (about 4 minutes), stirring constantly. Remove from heat; stir in cheese and bacon. Serve immediately.
water, garlic, water, pasta, eggs, romano cheese, bacon
Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/farfalle-carbonara (may not work)