Cooking modeSpaghetti cacio e pepe
20 min

Before you start

Total
20 min
Hands-on
20 min

If you start now, it will be ready in 20 min.

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Ingredients

Servings2
Step 1 of 5Hands-on

Crush the pepper and toast it in a large frying pan over a gentle heat.

NextBoil the spaghetti in a little lightly salted water, so the water is rich in starch.

Step 2 of 5Hands-on

Boil the spaghetti in a little lightly salted water, so the water is rich in starch.

NextMix the pecorino with a little warm cooking water into a thick cream.

Step 3 of 5Hands-on

Mix the pecorino with a little warm cooking water into a thick cream.

NextTransfer the pasta to the pan with the pepper, add a ladle of cooking water and stir.

Step 4 of 5Hands-on

Transfer the pasta to the pan with the pepper, add a ladle of cooking water and stir.

NextOff the heat, add the pecorino cream and mix vigorously until creamy; serve straight away.

Step 5 of 5Hands-on

Off the heat, add the pecorino cream and mix vigorously until creamy; serve straight away.

Dinner's ready!

Spaghetti cacio e pepe

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