Cacio e Pepe Recipe using the Cold Water Method

Cacio e Pepe Recipe using the Cold Water Method

altonbrown.com

Cacio e pepe is a simple dish, but that doesn't mean it's easy. Alton Brown's recipe from Good Eats: Reloaded gives you perfect the pasta every time.

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Ingredients

  • 3 cups finely grated pecorino Romano cheese
  • 1 1/2 cups finely grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons freshly ground black pepper, plus more for serving if desired
  • 1 pound dry spaghetti
  • 2 tablespoons kosher salt
  • Cold water, for cooking the pasta

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