Spicy Corn Carbonara with Creamy Pasta

Spicy Corn Carbonara with Creamy Pasta

ioanacooks.com

Silky carbonara gets a sweet-hot upgrade with fresh corn, crisp bacon, and a creamy, savory finish. Quick comfort in every bite.

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Ingredients

  • 16 ounces (450 grams) bucatini, linguine, or spaghetti
  • 1 garlic clove, chopped really small
  • 1 red onion, chopped up super fine
  • 8 slices of smoked bacon, cut into little pieces
  • 4 corn cobs, kernels sliced off and keep the juice too
  • Chives, minced for topping at the end
  • Black pepper, freshly cracked, add as much as you want
  • Kosher salt to your liking
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • Around 50 grams Parmesan cheese, shredded fresh (about 1/2 cup)
  • About 80 ml heavy cream (just over 1/3 cup)
  • 2 big egg yolks

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