Smoked Eel Carbonara Recipe

Smoked Eel Carbonara Recipe

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This carbonara-inspired dish by Chef Ben Boeynaems uses chunks of diced, smoked eel in place of guanciale. The whole dish is a celebration of different forms of egg yolk - confit, smoked, cured and...

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Cooking tools:

  • Dehydrator
  • Smoking gun
  • Vacuum sealer
  • Sous vide circulator
  • Pasta machine
  • Immersion blender
  • Kitchen scale
  • Fine-mesh strainer
  • Microplane
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Stockpot
  • Saucepan
  • Skillet
  • Baking sheet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Paper towel
  • Refrigerator
  • Serving bowl
  • Spoon
  • Pasta die
  • Blender

Ingredients

  • 945g of smoked salt
  • 550g of cane sugar
  • 10g of freshly ground black pepper
  • 10 egg yolks
  • 100g of smoked eel, bones and trim only
  • 500g of rapeseed oil
  • 570g of 00 flour, such as Gran Mugnaio
  • 350g of egg yolk
  • 15g of olive oil, plus extra for drizzling
  • 10g of salt
  • 1l chicken stock
  • 1kg smoked eel, bones, skin and head only
  • 150g of Parmesan rind
  • 5g of salt
  • 100g of butter, cubed
  • 200g of smoked oil
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 30g of white balsamic vinegar
  • 4g of Maldon salt
  • 2 candy beetroots, peeled and julienned
  • 100g of cane sugar
  • 100g of distilled malt vinegar
  • 2 preserved lemons, rind only, sliced into strips and then cut on a bias into small diamonds
  • 100g of rye flour
  • 4g of salt
  • 50g of water
  • 450g of smoked eel fillet
  • 50g of Parmesan, microplaned
  • 10g of chopped chives
  • fronds of fresh dill

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