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Pasta alla Zozzona

40 minServes 4Nutri-Score D€€
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what you need

Ingredients

4 people
  • rigatoniGrains400 g
  • guanciale (cut into strips)Meat150 g
  • Italian sausage (casings removed, crumbled)Meat200 g
  • egg yolksDairy4 pieces
  • Pecorino Romano (finely grated)Dairy80 g
  • tomato passataPantry200 ml
  • olive oilPantry15 ml
  • black pepper (freshly ground)Spices2 g
  • salt (for the pasta water)Spices10 g

per serving

Nutrition

708kcal

Carbs
80 g
Proteins
24 g
Fat
33 g
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what you’ll use

Tools

  • Frying pan
  • Stockpot
  • Mixing bowl
  • Grater
  • Whisk

step by step

Method

  1. Boil the pasta water

    • Bring a large pot of water to a boil and salt it.
    • Cook the rigatoni until al dente.
    Step 1
  2. Crisp the guanciale and sausage

    • Heat the olive oil in a frying pan and add the guanciale strips.
    • Add the crumbled sausage and brown everything until crisp and golden.
    Step 2
  3. Add the tomato

    • Pour in the tomato passata and season with black pepper.
    • Simmer gently until the sauce thickens.
    Step 3
  4. Make the egg mixture

    • Whisk the egg yolks with the grated Pecorino Romano and plenty of black pepper in a bowl.
    Step 4
  5. Combine off the heat

    • Drain the pasta, keeping a little cooking water.
    • Toss the pasta with the meat sauce in the pan off the heat.
    • Stir in the egg and cheese mixture with a splash of pasta water until creamy.
    Step 5
  6. Serve

    • Plate immediately with extra Pecorino and black pepper.
    Step 6