Pigs in Blankets Carbonara |
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Serves 2 |
Prep 10 mins |
Cooking 20 mins |
Easy |
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Ingredients |
2 tbsp olive oil
150g pigs-in-blankets, cut into small pieces
2 garlic cloves, peeled
3 egg yolks
80g parmesan, finely grated, + extra to serve
200g spaghetti or linguine
black peppercorns ground to make 1 tsp
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Heat the oil in a non-stick
frying pan over a medium heat and cook the pigs in-
blankets for 8-10 minutes, or until crisp and cooked
through. Add the garlic for the final 2 minutes of cooking
time. then remove the garlic and take the frying pan off
the heat.
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In a bowl, whisk together the
egg yolks, parmesan and black pepper. Cook the spaghetti
in a large pan of lightly salted water following pack
instructions, then drain, reserving some of the cooking
water. Add a ladle of the pasta cooking water to the egg
yolk and parmesan mixture. and whisk again.
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Tip the spaghetti into the
frying pan with the pigs-in-blankets. and set over a very
low heat. Add the egg yolk and parmesan mixture and toss
together using tongs until the sauce thickens slightly and
starts to cling to the pasta. Divide between two plates.
and serve with another grating of parmesan over the top,
if you like.
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