
Seafood Carbonara
Seafood Carbonara is a rich and tasty first course, perfect for seafood lovers. Originating from Roman tradition, this variant of the classic carbonara includes mussels along with the original ingredients. The result is a creamy, flavorful dish with a distinctive sea aroma. Make sure to use fresh ingredients for a perfect result. Preparing Seafood Carbonara requires only a few steps and about 35 minutes in total. Serve it hot and enjoy every bite of this delicacy.
Ingredients
- Spaghetti no. 5
280g280g - Mussels
1,000g1,000g - Garlic
1clove1clove - Onionto taste
- Extra virgin olive oil
4tablespoons4tablespoons - Fresh parsleyto taste
- Egg yolks
22 - Saltto taste
- White pepperto taste
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Preparation
- STEP 1 OF 16
Wash the parsley, dry it, and chop it: you need a tablespoon
- STEP 2 OF 16
Clean the garlic clove and the onion: slice the onion thinly
- STEP 3 OF 16
Set all these ingredients aside
- STEP 4 OF 16
Remove the beard that comes out between the two shells of the mussels, then wash them thoroughly under running water
- STEP 5 OF 16
Discard any that are already open
- STEP 6 OF 16
Place the mussels in a large saucepan, cover them with cold water, and put the saucepan on the stove: let them open over high heat for 5 minutes
- STEP 7 OF 16
Then strain the cooking liquid from the mussels and set it aside; remove the mussels from their shells
- STEP 8 OF 16
Discard any that remain closed
- STEP 9 OF 16
Bring slightly salted water to a boil in a pot
- STEP 10 OF 16
In a pan, sauté the garlic clove and finely chopped onion with the oil
- STEP 11 OF 16
Add the mussel cooking water and the shelled mussels, cook for 2-3 minutes
- STEP 12 OF 16
When the water in the pot boils, cook the pasta until al dente
- STEP 13 OF 16
While the pasta is cooking, break the eggs into a cup, separate the yolks from the whites, and mix the yolks with the parsley
- STEP 14 OF 16
Drain the pasta al dente and pour it into the pan with the sauté, add the yolks mixed with parsley, a little salt, and a generous grind of white pepper
- STEP 15 OF 16
Cook everything over moderate heat until the yolks begin to set
- STEP 16 OF 16
Serve immediately
Suggestions
Pan
Bowl
Colander
General Information
Storage notes
Store in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
More information
Seafood Carbonara is a variant of the classic Roman dish. Made with mussels, it offers an unmistakable sea flavor.
Origin
Italia, Lazio
Analysis
Attention
Macronutrients (100 gr)
Attention
Energy (kcal) | 171.53 |
Carbohydrates (g) | 17.4 |
of which Sugars (g) | 0.69 |
Fat (g) | 6.51 |
of which Saturates (g) | 1.19 |
Protein (g) | 11.75 |
Fiber (g) | 0.36 |
Sale (g) | 0.21 |
- Proteins11.75g·33%
- Carbohydrates17.4g·48%
- Fats6.51g·18%
- Fibers0.36g·1%