Fettuccine Carbonara. Heat olive oil in a large heavy saucepan over medium heat. Stir in onion and bacon, and cook until bacon is evenly browned. Stir in garlic when bacon is about half done.
Place water in a large saucepan with a little oil and salt. Bring to the boil and add fettucine. Stir for a few minutes to prevent fettucine from sticking together. You can have Fettuccine Carbonara using 5 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Fettuccine Carbonara
- Prepare 10 oz. of Pancetta (or Guanciale, if you can find it).
- Prepare 18 oz. of Fresh or Refridgerated Pasta (best not to use dry pasta).
- It's 3 of eggs.
- Prepare 2 cups of Fresh Grated Parmesan Cheese.
- It's of Salt/pepper.
Meanwhile, heat oil in a saucepan and gently cook onion, garlic and bacon on medium heat until onion becomes soft being careful not to burn. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. A traditional Fettuccine Carbonara recipe is made with onions or shallots sauteed in a little butter or olive oil and made with a creamy homemade sauce made with egg yolks, topped with bacon and peas. BUT, my version is so easy, you're gonna love making it!
Fettuccine Carbonara instructions
- Cube the pancetta and put in a large pan/skillet on low until nice and crispy (don't drain - you want to keep the fat in there as part of the sauce)..
- Boil and heavily salt a pot of water for the noodles. When the pancetta is just getting crispy, put the pasta in the boiling water..
- Whisk the eggs in a small bowl..
- Once the pasta is slightly undercooked, use a tongs to transfer the noodles directly from the water to the pan with the pancetta..
- Slowly add the parmesan while constantly mixing until melted..
- Remove from heat, and slowly pour in the eggs, stirring constantly for about a minute after all the eggs are in..
- Pepper to taste, and enjoy!.
How do you make carbonara sauce easy? I use Bertoli® Organic Alfredo Sauce! Cook pasta in a large saucepan of boiling, salted water until tender. Drain, reserving ¼ cup of the cooking water. In a bowl, mix together eggs, Parmesan, cream, and salt and pepper until smooth.