Fettuccine Carbonara
Ben O'DonoghueIngredients:
- 250g egg pasta, of your choice
- 200g pancetta cut into lardons or thin strips
- 1 whole egg
- 2 egg yolks
- 100ml full cream
- 50g
- Freshly cracked black pepper
- 2tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 clove of garlic
Method:
- To start the sauce, heat the olive oil in a sauté pan or large fry pan.
- Add the pancetta and fry until crisp and set the pan aside keep warm
- Cook the pasta in a large pot of salted water, stirring occasionally.
- Rub a bowl with the clove of garlic pressing hard to break the clove and leave the flavour in the bowl. Then mix the cream with eggs in the bowl and mix well.
- When the pasta is cooked drain and add to the pancetta pan carry a little pasta water with the pasta.
- Return the pan to the heat and add the egg mixture.
- Season with cracked black pepper grated parmesan and gently heat to thicken the egg sauce, mixing well
- Serve the pasta in a warm bowl with lashings of extra parmesan.
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