Pasta Carbonara, 589cals Per Serve
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 onion, sliced
- 1 garlic clove, crushed
- 4 slices rindless bacon, sliced (ham may be used in place of bacon or use half and half)
- 250 g fresh mushrooms, sliced
- 12 cup white wine
- 300 ml cream or 300 ml light cream
- 1 egg, beaten
- pepper, to taste
- 250 g pasta, of choice, cooked
- 2 tablespoons parmesan cheese, grated
- Heat oil in a large frying pan, Saute onion and garlic until onion is tender.
- Add bacon.
- Cook until beginning to brown.
- Stir in mushrooms.
- Cook for 1 to 2 minutes.
- Blend in wine and cream.
- Bring to the boil and reduce heat.
- Simmer until beginning to thicken.
- Blend in egg and pepper.
- Stirring constantly, simmer for 30 seconds.
- Toss pasta through sauce.
- Serve topped with a little parmesan cheese.
- Salad and crusty bread make ideal accompaniments.
olive oil, onion, garlic, rindless bacon, fresh mushrooms, white wine, cream, egg, pepper, pasta, parmesan cheese
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/pasta-carbonara-589cals-per-serve-162221 (may not work)