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Artichoke Carbonara

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Ingredients

  • 6.35 oz (180g) spaghetti
  • 2 artichokes
  • 2.8 oz (80g) pecorino cheese
  • 2.8 oz (80g) guanciale
  • 2 egg yolks
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste
  • Extra virgin olive oil to taste

Procedure

  1. Cut the guanciale into thin strips and cook it in a pan over low heat until it becomes crispy. Then, drain it on a paper towel.

  2. Cook the spaghetti in plenty of salted water.

  3. Prepare the carbonara cream by mixing pecorino cheese, egg yolks, black pepper, a ladle of pasta cooking water, and cook it in a double boiler.

  4. Clean the artichokes, slice them thinly, and sauté them in the fat released by the guanciale with a pinch of salt.

  5. Drain the spaghetti, sauté them with the artichokes, add the yolk and pecorino cream, and add some pasta cooking water if needed. Then, add the crispy guanciale, toss everything together, and plate it.

  6. Enjoy your meal!

Creator
Half Sardinian and half German, born on the border with Hungary, Sebastian is the resident chef creator of GialloZafferano. He offers his community an irresistible glimpse into his contemporary and genuine cuisine, meticulously crafted even in the simplest preparations. He graduated from the most prestigious Italian cuisine training center, ALMA - Scuola Internazionale di Cucina Italiana. He is extremely attentive to raw materials, and in his videos, he surprises everyone with his meticulousness and the tricks of the trade that make his dishes unique in taste and presentation. Since 2024, he has been the Resident Chef Creator of GialloZafferano.