Carbonara | Basics with Babish

Carbonara | Basics with Babish

See those chefs tear me apart here: https://youtu.be/bnZ_70XyVAk?t=239

Music: "A Beautiful Life" by Broke for Free

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+ Traditional Carbonara shopping list:

1/2 pound guanciale (can substitute with pancetta)

3 large eggs

1 egg yolk

4 ounces of cheese (Pecorino Romano or Parmigiano-Reggiano)

Ground black pepper

Spaghetti noodles

+ Modern Carbonara shopping list:

1/2 pound thick cut bacon

Parmesan or Romano cheese

3 large eggs 

1 egg yolk

Ground black pepper

Garlic

1/3 cup starchy pasta water

Bucatini noodles