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A classic Italian pasta dish demonstrated by professional chef Frank Proto, focusing on technique and high-quality ingredients. This authentic Carbonara recipe uses guanciale, eggs, and hard cheeses to create a rich, creamy sauce without any cream, all while teaching fundamental cooking tips for beginners.
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Prepare ingredients: grate cheeses, dice guanciale, and whisk eggs with cheese and pepper. → Sauté guanciale in a skillet until fat is rendered. Cook spaghetti in salted boiling water until al dente. → Transfer cooked pasta to the skillet with the guanciale. → Remove skillet from heat, add the egg/cheese mixture and a ladle of pasta water. → Toss vigorously to create a creamy sauce, then serve immediately with extra cheese.
Prepare ingredients: grate cheeses, dice guanciale, and whisk eggs with cheese and pepper. → Sauté guanciale in a skillet until fat is rendered. Cook spaghetti in salted boiling water until al dente. → Transfer cooked pasta to the skillet with the guanciale. → Remove skillet from heat, add the egg/cheese mixture and a ladle of pasta water. → Toss vigorously to create a creamy sauce, then serve immediately with extra cheese.
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Read the recipe thoroughly before you begin cooking to avoid mistakes.
Prepare your 'mise en place' by having all ingredients measured, cut, and ready to go.
Use a sharp knife; it is safer and more efficient than a dull one.
Use your senses—smell, sight, and sound—to gauge how your food is cooking.
Buy the best quality ingredients you can afford, as they are the foundation of good food.
Master the basic recipe and technique before attempting to modify it.
Practice is essential. The more you cook, the more confident and skilled you will become.
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