Pasta and bacon carbonara

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
250gramsPasta; (8oz)
1tablespoonOil
1Clove garlic; crushed
250gramsBack or middle bacon; chopped (8oz)
2Eggs; size 3
3tablespoonsFreshly grated parmesan cheese
3tablespoonsDouble cream
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
25gramsButter; (1oz)

Directions

1. Cook the pasta following pack instructions.

2. Meanwhile, heat the oil, add the garlic and bacon and cook for 8-10 minutes, until browned.

3. In a bowl combine the eggs, cheese, cream and seasoning and mix well.

4. Drain the pasta, toss in the butter and add to the bacon. Cook for 1 minute.

5. Remove from the heat, add the egg mixture and stir thoroughly.

6. Serve immediately with a green salad and Italian bread.

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NOTES : A classic combination of bacon and parmesan, a delicious light supper. Serve with a crisp leafy salad.

Converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.