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Special Carbonara

Special Carbonara

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The special carbonara is a variation of the famous Roman dish characterized by the presence of zucchini, which adds a note of freshness and lightness to the dish. Its origin is not entirely clear, but it is believed to have been created in the 1960s in a restaurant in Rome. The recipe includes the use of spaghetti, eggs, grated pecorino cheese, garlic, olive oil, chopped parsley, and salt. The special carbonara is a tasty first course with a unique flavor, perfect to prepare in any season.

Difficulty: Medium
Cooking: 15 min
Preparation: 15 min
Country: Italia

Ingredients

No. Servings
  • Spaghetti pasta400G
  • Sliced zucchini200G
  • Eggs3
  • Egg yolk1
  • Olive oilto taste
  • Garlicto taste
  • Grated pecorino cheese4Tablespoons
  • Chopped parsley1Tablespoon
  • Saltto taste

Preparation

  1. STEP 1 OF 5

    Heat 3 tablespoons of oil with 2 cloves of garlic, add the zucchini and cook on low heat for 20 minutes

  2. STEP 2 OF 5

    Beat the eggs and the yolk with the pecorino using a whisk

  3. STEP 3 OF 5

    Cook the spaghetti, drain them al dente and toss them into the eggs

  4. STEP 4 OF 5

    Immediately add the zucchini after removing the garlic and the chopped parsley

  5. STEP 5 OF 5

    Mix well and serve

General Information

Origin

Italia, Lazio

Analysis

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Macronutrients (100 gr)

Energy (kcal)224.25
Carbohydrates (g)35.68
of which Sugars (g)1.56
Fat (g)4.59
of which Saturates (g)1.88
Protein (g)11.36
Fiber (g)1.78
Sale (g)0.14
  • Proteins
    11.36g·21%
  • Carbohydrates
    35.68g·67%
  • Fats
    4.59g·9%
  • Fibers
    1.78g·3%