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Authentic Cacio e Pepe Recipe
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Authentic Cacio e Pepe Recipe

This authentic cacio e pepe recipe pairs pasta with a smooth Pecorino Romano and black pepper sauce, using starchy water and gentle heat instead of cream.

25 min Medium 4
Spaghetti alla Carbonara
Pasta

Spaghetti alla Carbonara

The real Roman carbonara: eggs, pecorino, guanciale, and black pepper. No cream.

30 min Medium 4

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