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Pasta Carbonara with Pancetta

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Pasta Carbonara with Pancetta

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Servings: 6

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Pasta Carbonara with Pancetta Recipe. This is a rich and decadent pasta dish that takes no time to make. Cream, cheese, and pancetta - this is a powerful flavor combination.

Ingredients


Sauce
unsalted butter 1/4 lb
pancetta 1/4 lb chopped into 1/4 inch cubes
milk 1 cup
white distilled vinegar 2 Tbsps
egg 2 beaten
Parmesan cheese 2 oz grated
Romano cheese 1 oz grated
salt 1 tsp to taste
black pepper 1 tsp to taste
Pasta
pasta - carbonara 1 lb
salt 2 Tbsps


Directions

  1. In a separate saucepan melt the butter over medium heat and add the pancetta. Fry the pancetta until it is brown.
  2. Add the milk and bring to a simmer over low heat.
  3. Stir in the vinegar and simmer for an additional 15 minutes or until the sauce becomes creamy.
  4. In stockpot bring to a boil enough water to cook the pasta. Add the salt and pasta. Cook the pasta to your liking.
  5. To the sauce add the cooked pasta, beaten eggs, grated Parmesan and Romano cheese. Mix thoroughly until you get a creamy consistency.
  6. Add salt and pepper to taste and serve.