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Cacio e Pepe
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Cacio e Pepe

25 minServes 2Nutri-Score C€€
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what you need

Ingredients

2 people
  • spaghettiGrains200 g
  • pecorino romano (grated)Dairy100 g
  • black pepper (freshly ground)Spices5 g

per serving

Nutrition

541kcal

Carbs
77 g
Proteins
25 g
Fat
15 g
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what you’ll use

Tools

  • Mixing bowl
  • Grater
  • Frying pan
  • Stockpot
  • Stovetop

step by step

Method

  1. Prepare the pecorino cream

    • Grate the pecorino into a bowl.
    • Add a little water and mix into a smooth paste.
    Step 1
  2. Cook the pasta

    • Cook the pasta in boiling salted water until al dente.
    Step 2
  3. Toast the pepper

    • Toast the black pepper in a pan until fragrant.
    Step 3
  4. Stop the cooking

    • Stop the cooking with a little pasta water straight in the pan.
    Step 4
  5. Bring it together

    • Once the pasta is cooked, add it to the pan with the pecorino mixture.
    • Toss off the heat until creamy.
    Step 5
  6. Serve

    • Grate a little more pecorino on top and enjoy.
    Step 6