Classic Style Carbonara Recipe

Want to learn how to make great carbonara? Here's an easy recipe!


Categories Pasta/Noodles, Pasta, Del Monte Pasta, Del Monte Spaghetti Sauce
Preparation Time15 min.
Cooking Time35 mins.
Serving Size 4
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Ingredients

    • 100 g bacon, sliced
    • 2 Tbsp oil
    • 1/4 cup button mushroom, canned, sliced
    • 2 Tbsp butter
    • 1 pouch DEL MONTE Carbonara Sauce (200g)
    • 1/4 tsp salt
    • 1/4 tsp pepper, black
    • 1 pc egg yolk
    • 1 pack DEL MONTE Spaghetti (175g), cooked (reserve 1/4 cup pasta broth)
    • 3 Tbsp cheese, grated
    • 2 Tbsp parsley, chopped

Cooking Tools Needed

    • Chopping Board
    • Pot
    • Spatula

Preparation

1. Cook bacon for 10 minutes or until brown and crunchy. Set aside bacon.
2. In the same pan, sauté mushrooms for 2 minutes. Add butter, reserved pasta water and DEL MONTE Carbonara Pasta Sauce. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Simmer over low heat for 8 minutes, with continuous stirring.
3. Scoop a portion of sauce into the egg yolk and mix. Return to sauce and turn off the heat. Add cooked pasta, bacon, cheese and parsley.