Ingredients list
pastaitalianmediumlunchdinnerday to dayaffordable30 to 60min
Pasta
spaghetti
Dairy
eggs
Parmesan cheese
butter
Meat
bacon
Condiments
salt
black pepper
olive oil
Cooking steps
Spaghetti Carbonara
Step 1: Boil Water
Start by boiling a pot of water.
Step 2: Add Salt and Spaghetti
Add salt to the boiling water and then add 120g of spaghetti.
Step 3: Simmer Spaghetti
Let the spaghetti simmer for 8 minutes.
Step 4: Prepare Eggs
In a bowl, crack 6 eggs and season with salt and black pepper.
Step 5: Beat Eggs
Beat the eggs until well mixed.
Step 6: Strain Pasta
Once cooked, strain the pasta.
Step 7: Add Olive Oil
Immediately add 2 tablespoons of olive oil to the strained pasta.
Step 8: Combine Noodles and Eggs
Add the noodles to the beaten eggs.
Step 9: Add Parmesan Cheese
Incorporate 90g (3 ounces) of Parmesan cheese into the mixture.
Step 10: Fry Bacon
Fry 4 strips of bacon for 3 minutes over medium heat.
Step 11: Mix Everything Together
Combine the fried bacon with the pasta and egg mixture.
Step 12: Add Butter
Add 1 tablespoon of butter to the mixture and stir.
Step 13: Fry the Mixture
Fry the combined mixture for 4 minutes on the bottom side over medium heat.
Step 14: Bake in the Oven
Finally, put the mixture in the oven and bake for 10 minutes at 180°C (360°F).