Christmas leftovers Carbonara. This turkey carbonara is the new go-to for Thanksgiving leftovers. Same principles used to make traditional carbonara, just applied to leftover turkey fat and leftover turkey meat and. This hearty meal, made from leftovers will be a firm family favourite!
I am now ready to share to everyone my simple authentic carbonara! I hope you could try this at your home. This is very easy to cook and super perfect for. You can have Christmas leftovers Carbonara using 6 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Christmas leftovers Carbonara
- You need 15-25 of fresh sprouts, finely sliced.
- You need 160 g of smoked bacon lardons.
- It's 4 of egg yolks.
- You need 240 g of Fettuccine pasta.
- Prepare 1 of medium onion, diced.
- It's 2 of garlic gloves, diced.
I do not own this music. When I got the pancetta from the deli, I had So delicious and so easy! I ve always been afraid of carbonara but never again! Next time I ll use less.
Christmas leftovers Carbonara instructions
- Place a wide, heavy bottomed frying pan on a medium heat, once heated up, add the bacon.
- Once the bacon has started to crisp, add the onion and the sprouts to the pan.
- Once the onion and sprouts have started to colour, add the garlic and mix in well and cook for a further 5-10 minutes until all the veg has cooked through and coloured.
- Bring a large pan of salted water to the boil.
- Add the pasta to the water and cook for 2-4 minutes.
- Take the bacon and veg mix off the heat.
- Drain the pasta, keeping about 100ml of the pasta water to one side.
- Beat the egg yolks.
- Put the drained pasta, the egg yolks and half the retained pasta water to the bacon and veg mix. Mix well.
- Add a little water if the pasta appears dry.
- Serve with a good grind of black pepper.
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