Carbonara

This is a real Italian spaghetti carbonara recipe, in all its creamy glory but made the traditional way with no cream!

The Perfect Spaghetti Carbonara

Spaghetti carbonara is made with bacon (you can use pancetta, guanciale, or even regular breakfast bacon), cheese, and eggs. The eggs create a silky smooth sauce, and the cheese and crisp bacon both add the perfect salty notes to this spaghetti carbonara dish.

Spaghetti With Carbonara Sauce

This foolproof recipe for silky, guanciale- and cheese-sauced spaghetti carbonara uses a double boiler to prevent egg yolks from curdling.

Smoky Spaghetti Carbonara

Spaghetti Carbonara is named for the coal miner. And yet, there is nothing smoky about the original version—guanciale and pancetta are both unsmoked cuts of pork. So, I used smoked salt and smoked bacon to reinforce the classic pasta’s namesake....

how to make AUTHENTIC CARBONARA sauce

There is a chef in Rome who developed a brilliant technique for cooking Spaghetti alla Carbonara. His name is Luciano Monosilio and he is known as, “The King of Carbonara”. I studied his technique, translated and adapted his recipe so that we can enjoy perfect carbonara without any hassle. This is one of my new favorite cooking techniques for pasta, I believe it’s as close to fool-proof as a traditional Italian pasta can be. Here’s how to make it. #spaghetticarbonara

Skillet Spaghetti alla Carbonara with Kale

We cook our pasta directly in the skillet (no big pot required!) and flavor it with bacon, black pepper, parmesan cheese, and kale, all in a creamy, egg-based sauce.

Cacio e Uova

Everyone Knows Pasta alla Carbonara from Rome but This Neapolitan pasta, cacio e uova may have inspired it 100 years earlier and its delicious.

Rigatoni all' Amatriciana

This Rigatoni all' Amatriciana recipe is savory, salty, spicy, and oh so perfect! Adapted from a Top Chef-winning recipe, you can't go wrong with this beloved classic Italian pasta dish.

Pasta alla Gricia

Guanciale, black pepper, Pecorino Romano, and pasta come together in a study of delicious minimalism.

Cacio e Pepe (Spaghetti With Black Pepper and Pecorino Romano)

Pasta, black pepper, and Pecorino Romano join together to form one of the best Roman pasta dishes. Here's how to perfect it, every time.