Grammy's Kitchen Β· Carbonara Β· Fettuccine Carbonara

One of 156 carbonara recipes we measured

Fettuccine Carbonara

from www.allrecipes.com

It ranks #1 of 156 for brightness among the carbonara recipes we compared. 554 cooks on www.allrecipes.com rate it 4.5β˜….

hands-on10m
waitingnone
makes6
each$1.49
kcal614
levelbeginner
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The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base β€” next to the median of all 156.

this recipe typical

Where it stands out

  • #1 of 156 for brightness
  • #1 of 156 for noodle texture
  • #1 of 156 for saltiness
  • #1 of 156 for sauce cling

Adapts cleanly: egg-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

22 g5 teaspoons olive oil
4 shallots, diced
454 g1 pound bacon, cut into strips
150 g1 large onion, cut into thin strips
3 g1 clove garlic, chopped
454 g1 (16 ounce) package dry fettuccine pasta
75 g0.75 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
119 g0.5 cup heavy cream
150 g3 egg yolks
salt and pepper to taste

Method: 3 steps, published by www.allrecipes.com β€” open the original β†— or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

β€œLooking at the various photos, I see that many people have not followed the recipe's (somewhat vague) instruction to use bacon "cut into strips." Instead, they've chopped, diced or crumbled the bacon. I've found that when I'm working with long pasta shapes (su” β€” a cook, 3β˜…
β€œWow! AWESOME recipe! I made a few small changes as well - did 1 cup cream (could have used more since I did a full pound of pasta, and it wasn't as liquid as I would have liked, or just use less pasta next time!). I also added peas because that's the way I've ” β€” a cook, 1β˜…
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