
Pasta All'amatriciana
Pasta all'amatriciana is a traditional first course of Lazio cuisine. Originally from the town of Amatrice, this recipe has become famous throughout Italy and the world. The spicy flavor of the jowl and chili pepper perfectly complements the sweetness of the peeled tomatoes and the creaminess of the grated pecorino cheese. A true explosion of flavors!
Ingredients
- Pork jowl
100g100g - Olive oilto taste
- Chili pepperto taste
- White wineto taste
- Spaghetti pasta
400g400g - Peeled tomatoes
1can1can - Grated pecorino cheeseto taste
- Saltto taste
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Preparation
- STEP 1 OF 8
So: for four people, take 100 g of pork jowl, cut it into pieces, and brown it with a little oil and a hint of chili pepper in an iron pan
- STEP 2 OF 8
When the fat becomes translucent, add some white wine (being careful not to let it catch fire) and let it evaporate
- STEP 3 OF 8
Then remove the jowl, which should be nice and crispy, and keep it warm (if it cools, it becomes hard)
- STEP 4 OF 8
While cooking 400 g of spaghetti, add the contents of a can of peeled tomatoes to the iron pan containing the melted jowl fat
- STEP 5 OF 8
Let it cook for a few minutes, then add a handful of grated pecorino cheese
- STEP 6 OF 8
Adjust the salt
- STEP 7 OF 8
When the pasta is almost cooked, put the jowl back in the pan
- STEP 8 OF 8
Once the pasta is drained, mix everything in a bowl, adding plenty of grated pecorino cheese
Suggestions
Pan
Pot
Colander
General Information
Storage notes
Store in the refrigerator in an airtight container for up to 2 days
More information
Typical dish of Lazio cuisine
Origin
Italia, Lazio
Analysis
Attention
Macronutrients (100 gr)
Attention
Energy (kcal) | 276.53 |
Carbohydrates (g) | 39.77 |
of which Sugars (g) | 2.17 |
Fat (g) | 10.09 |
of which Saturates (g) | 0.12 |
Protein (g) | 8.45 |
Fiber (g) | 1.21 |
- Proteins8.45g·14%
- Carbohydrates39.77g·67%
- Fats10.09g·17%
- Fibers1.21g·2%