Asparagus carbonara recipe

Asparagus carbonara recipe

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This asparagus carbonara recipe is a delicious springtime pasta dish. If a baconless carbonara seems too much of a travesty, chop and fry a few rashers of streaky bacon before adding the garlic to...

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Cooking tools:

  • Grater
  • Pepper mill
  • Pot
  • Colander
  • Stove
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Wooden spoon
  • Serving platter

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 5 large eggs, 4 yolks, plus 1 whole egg
  • 100g pecorino cheese, finely grated (or vegetarian alternative)
  • 300g dried penne
  • 250g asparagus, trimmed and cut into 4cm pieces
  • ½ x 28g pack basil, leaves only, shredded
  • 2 tbsp pine nuts, lightly toasted

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