Skip to main content
Classic Amatriciana bucatini
Photo: Markus Spiske

Classic Amatriciana bucatini

5 ingredients 20 min + 20 min Serves 5 - 6 openrecipes
Classic Amatriciana bucatini

This southern Italian dish is made with just five ingredients - just use the best tomatoes and bacon you can find

Share this recipe

Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

182
Calories
6g
Protein
4g
Fat
34g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Plum 1 medium (66g) 30
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22

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

  • 2kg tomatoes - cherry, plum or ordinary - roughly chopped
  • 250g smoked bacon , cut into strips, or cubetti di pancetta
  • 2 small red chillies
  • 500g bag bucatini
  • 200g pecorino , grated

Directions

Step-by-step directions aren't available for this recipe in our database. View the full recipe at the original source →
By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

Curious what else pairs well?

Use our flavor tools to explore molecular pairings, find substitutes, and discover novel combinations.