Carbonara. Jamie shows us how to make a truly authentic, traditional and classic Spaghetti Carbonara. The dish uses two traditional Italian ingredients. For everyone who said that this Carbonara is too salty - table salt is double as salty as Kosher salt, so remember to cut the amount of salt in half if.

You can cook Carbonara using 8 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Carbonara
- It’s 125 g of spaghetti.
- You need 50 g of guanciale.
- Prepare 1 clove of garlic.
- Prepare 1 of egg.
- You need 5 cl of cream.
- You need 50 g of Grana.
- You need of Black pepper.
- You need of (parsley).
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Carbonara step by step
Boil the pasta in medium salted water (1tbsp/l).
Dice the guanciale finely and heat it up with a dash of olive oil in a pan. When the fat has rendered, add thinly sliced garlic and fry on medium heat until the guanciale is crispy and the garlic just starts to take some colour..
In the meantime, in a large bowl, whisk together grated Grana, egg, cream, cracked black pepper, and optionally a small handful of chopped parsley..
Toss the spaghetti in the pan with the guanciale, garlic and a bit of the pasta water until evenly coated.
Add the hot pasta mixture to the bowl with the sauce and mix well until the egg starts to set and evenly coats the pasta.
Serve with more grated Grana and chopped parsley.
I can't eat, think about, dream about, or even remotely consider Pasta Carbonara without thinking of Heartburn, the Meryl Streep/Jack Nicholson. Carbonara has been the subject of some severe bastardization here in the states, where we regularly eschew Italian tradition in favor of garlic, bacon, and green peas for some reason. Garlic or onion, pecorino or parmesan, bacon or ham, cream or butter - how do you like your carbonara, and what's the secret to getting that perfect consistency? Authentic Pasta Carbonara is easy to make, full of bacon flavor, and smothered in Pasta carbonara originates in the Rome region of Italy. No one knows the exact story behind the origination of the dish.