cacio e pepe

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cacio e pepe
Pasta with cheese and pepper. Maybe the original mac and cheese (non american, no yummy processed cheese)
Photo by Alice Pasqual on Unsplash
Course Main Dish
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Servings
people
Ingredients
  • 6 ounces pasta spaghetti
  • 3 TBSP Unsalted Butter Divided If you only have salted adjust salt later
  • 3/4 Cups Grated Parmesan
  • 1/3 Cups Grated Pecorino Romano
  • 1 TBSP Fresh ground Black Pepper
Course Main Dish
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Servings
people
Ingredients
  • 6 ounces pasta spaghetti
  • 3 TBSP Unsalted Butter Divided If you only have salted adjust salt later
  • 3/4 Cups Grated Parmesan
  • 1/3 Cups Grated Pecorino Romano
  • 1 TBSP Fresh ground Black Pepper
Photo by Alice Pasqual on Unsplash
Instructions
  1. Cook Pasta in salted water Remove before fully cooked reserve water
  2. 2 Melt TBSP of butter in saute pan
  3. add pepper cook for 1 minute
  4. add 1/2 cup of pasta water Bring to simmer
  5. add pasta
  6. add 1 TBSP Butter
  7. add Romano cheese Toss until melted
  8. Remove form heat
  9. Add Parmesan Toss till mixed If too dry add more pasta water
  10. Serve with grated cheese
  11. Add salt to taste (probably not needed)


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