Classic Spaghetti Carbonara

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About Recipe

⏱️ Prep: 15 min 🔥 Cook: 20 min 👥 4 servings medium

A traditional Italian pasta dish with eggs, cheese, and pancetta. Simple ingredients come together to create something magical.

Ingredients

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Method

Cook spaghetti according to package directions. While pasta cooks, whisk eggs with grated Parmesan cheese. Cook pancetta until crispy. Drain pasta, reserving 1 cup pasta water. Toss hot pasta with pancetta, then quickly stir in egg mixture, adding pasta water as needed to create a creamy sauce. Season with black pepper and serve immediately.

Tips

💡 Chef's Tip: For best results, read through the entire recipe before starting.

🔥 Cooking Tip: Prep all ingredients before you start cooking for a smoother process.

⭐ Pro Tip: Taste and adjust seasoning as you go - every palate is different!