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Ultimate spaghetti carbonara
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Ultimate spaghetti carbonara

8 ingredients 15 min Serves 4 openrecipes
Ultimate spaghetti carbonara

Discover how to make the perfect Spaghetti carbonara - with a little help from Gennaro Contaldo

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

413
Calories
24g
Protein
34g
Fat
4g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 100g pancetta
  • 50g pecorino cheese
  • 50g Parmesan
  • 3 large eggs
  • 350g spaghetti (De Cecco is very good)
  • 2 plump garlic cloves , peeled and left whole
  • 50g unsalted butter
  • Maldon salt and freshly grated black pepper

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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