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Rigatoni Alla Gricia

Rigatoni Alla Gricia

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The recipe for Rigatoni alla Gricia is a classic first course of Roman cuisine. It is a simple dish but with an intense flavor, thanks to the use of pork jowl and Roman pecorino cheese. Gricia is considered the ancestor of the more famous Amatriciana, from which it differs by the absence of tomato.

Difficulty: Medium
Cooking: 20 min
Preparation: 10 min
Country: Italia

Ingredients

No. Servings
  • Rigatoni pasta400G
  • Pork jowl200G
  • Olive oil3Tablespoons
  • Lard1Tablespoon
  • Onion1
  • Garlic1Clove
  • Chili pepperto taste
  • Grated pecorino cheese100G
  • Saltto taste

Preparation

  1. STEP 1 OF 5

    Combine in a pan the oil, lard, sliced pork jowl, and chili pepper; remove the pork jowl as soon as it turns golden and keep it warm

  2. STEP 2 OF 5

    Add chopped garlic and onion to the pan and sauté them

  3. STEP 3 OF 5

    Return the pork jowl to the pan and let it absorb the flavors

  4. STEP 4 OF 5

    Remove from heat

  5. STEP 5 OF 5

    Cook the rigatoni al dente, drain them, and dress with the pork jowl sauce, sprinkle with pecorino, and serve

Suggestions

  • Pan

  • Wooden Spoon

  • Knife

General Information

Origin

Italia, Lazio

Analysis

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Macronutrients (100 gr)

Energy (kcal)412.82
Carbohydrates (g)34.89
of which Sugars (g)1.75
Fat (g)25.96
of which Saturates (g)3.33
Protein (g)11.44
Fiber (g)0.94
Sale (g)0.22
  • Proteins
    11.44g·16%
  • Carbohydrates
    34.89g·48%
  • Fats
    25.96g·35%
  • Fibers
    0.94g·1%