Tasty Tuesday #3 – Creamy Bacon Carbonara

Date posted: Tuesday November 10th, 2009 || Filed under: Uncategorized || 1 Comment

Creamy Bacon Carbonara

Recipe can be found thanks to http://ourkitchen.fisherpaykel.com/2009/10/creamy-bacon-carbonara/

What you need

8 – 10 slice bacon
500ml cream
s & p
2 eggs
30g Parmesan
750g fettuccine
chopped parsley to serve

Make It

1. Cut the bacon into 1cm strips and fry over a medium heat.
2. Place the fettuccini into a pot of salted, boiling water and cook until al dente
3. In the mean time, once the bacon is cooked add the cream and salt and pepper to the pan and simmer to reduce until thick and creamy.
4. Whisk together the egg and parmesan
5. Once the pasta is cooked, drain and add it to the pan and stir it through the cream sauce.
6. Finally, add the egg and parmesan to the pan and stir again.
7. Serve immediately garnished with parsley.