MY SPAGHETTI CARBONARA

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This rich Italian dish is high on my list of favorites! Not for the calorie conscious, but a wonderful treat! Adapted from Martha Stewart.

Provided by SkinnyMinnie

Categories     Spaghetti

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon olive oil
10 ounces pancetta, cut into 1/2-inch dice
1 lb spaghetti
1 cup heavy cream
4 large egg yolks
2 cups parmesan cheese, grated (5 oz.)
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil.
  • In a heavy medium skillet over medium heat add the olive oil and pancetta and cook until pancetta is browned - 3-4 minute Remove from skillet and keep warm.
  • Cook spaghetti in boiling water until al dente, about 8 minute.
  • While spaghetti is cooking, whisk cream, egg yolks, Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper in a medium bowl until well combined.
  • Drain pasta, and return to saucepan. Immediately stir in egg/cheese mixture until well combined.
  • Add warm pancetta and fat from pan. Toss well.
  • Thin sauce with additional cream, if necessary. Serve immediately with more Parmesan cheese as a garnish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 619.1, Fat 30.6, SaturatedFat 16.5, Cholesterol 223.5, Sodium 921.6, Carbohydrate 59.7, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 1.8, Protein 25.4

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