Ingredients
- 1 kilo spaghetti
- 1 can heavy cream
- ½ KG. bacon, diced
- 8 eggs
- 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 bunch chopped parsley
- 2 cups parmesan cheese
- Salt and ground black pepper, to taste
Method
- Cook your spaghetti as usual, making sure to add enough salt in a big stock pot so your pasta can have a bit of flavor when it cooks. Beware to make your spaghetti too soggy or undercooked – before putting the heat out, make sure you take a strand and try.
- Take off and Drain under running tap water to cook the spaghetti, while keeping in the strainer to totally drain the water.
- Cook bacon in a non-stick pan in low heat, allowing its own fat to cook itself until the bacon is crisp. Using a metal strainer, drain the oil from the bacon and flip it on paper towel to make sure the bacon is really super crisp. Set aside. will will use this as a topping for our carbonara.
- With a wooden ladle, whip the cream cheese to have an airy consistency like butter, whisk with eggs and olive oil in a saucepan. Allow to simmer til this cream thickens.
- For plating : Use a serving dish, Put the drained pasta in, pour your cream sauce mixture and mix thoroughly.
- Sprinkle and Top your carbonara with your crispy bacon and parmesan cheese. Garnish with parsley to add some color to your dish.
- Serve hot.
Note: you can also use an oven safe dish to plate and you can toss this in an oven for about 10-15 minutes to bake. You may also use mozzarella cheese underneath the pasta, before the bacon and parsley if you’re gonna bake it for a more cheesy dish.


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