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Pasta

Rigatoni alla Gricia

The eggless, original Roman ancestor of carbonara, made with guanciale and pecorino.

25 minutestotal time
4 servingsserves
Easydifficulty
Rigatoni alla Gricia

Ingredients

  • 400g rigatoni
  • 150g guanciale, diced
  • 150g pecorino romano, grated
  • Freshly ground black pepper

Method

Fry the guanciale in a dry pan until crisp and golden. Cook the rigatoni until al dente, reserving the cooking water.

Add the pasta to the guanciale with a little pasta water and toss.

Remove from the heat, stir in the pecorino until creamy, and serve with plenty of black pepper.

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