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Carbonara Sauce
4 Tablespoon Butter
8 Slice Bacon; cut in 1/4" strips
2 Eggs
2 Egg yolks
1 Teaspoon Red pepper flakes
1 Cup Parmesan cheese
1/2 Cup Heavy cream
1 Teaspoon Salt
Black pepper
1 Pound Spaghetti
8 Quarts water
Cream soft butter. In another bowl, beat eggs &
yolks and whisk until
blended, add 1/2 cup cheese. Heat large casserole
dish in 200F oven. Bring
water & salt to boil in large pot. Meanwhile,
fry bacon in skillet over
med heat until crisp. Pour off half of fat and stir
in red pepper flakes and
cream. Bring cream mixture to simmer and keep warm
until spaghetti is done.
Transfer cooked spaghetti to heated serving bowl and
stir in creamed butter.
Coat well. Stir in hot bacon & cream mixture and
finally the beaten eggs
and cheese. The heat of the pasta will cook the raw
eggs. Taste and season
with salt and pepper. Serve with remaining grated
cheese.
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