Pasta with Carbonara Sauce

Pasta with Carbonara Sauce

Prep Time 2 hours 30 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 42 minutes
Servings: 5

Ingredients
  

  • 4 eggs
  • 1/4 cup butter or margarine
  • 1/4 cup cream
  • 1 lb fettucini or spaghetti
  • 2 Hormel sliced pepperoni 3 1/2 oz. pkgs
  • 1 cup Parmesan cheese grated
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley snipped
  • pepper to taste

Method
 

  1. 1. Let eggs, butter or margarine and cream stand at room temp. for 2-3 hours.
  2. 2. Beat together eggs and cream just until blended.
  3. 3. Add pasta to a large amount of boiling, salted water. Cook 10-12 minutes or until tender, but firm. Drain well.
  4. 4. Heat an ovenproof serving dish in a 250 degree oven.
  5. 5. Turn pasta into heated serving dish. Toss pasta with butter and pepperoni.
  6. 6. Pour egg mixture over and toss until pasta is well coated.
  7. 7. Add cheese and parsley, toss to mix.
  8. 8. Serve immediately.

Notes

Makes 10-12 side dishes or 4-5 main servings. This is a variation of carbonara using pepperoni instead of traditional pancetta or guanciale.

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