pasta carbonara ii

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Pasta Carbonara II

A creamy pasta classic with eggs, Parmesan, and crispy bacon or pancetta. Rich, savory, and ready in minutes—Italian comfort food at its best.

Ingredients

  1. 4 tablespoons butter 4 tablespoons olive oil
  2. 1 pound chopped ham
  3. 1 pound spaghetti, cooked and drained
  4. 1/2 pound bacon, cooked and crumbled
  5. 1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley 4 eggs, beaten
  6. 1 (4 ounce) jar diced pimento peppers, drained
  7. 2/3 cup grated parmesan cheese 2 cloves garlic
  8. 1 teaspoon salt
  9. 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  10. 1 (6 ounce) can black olives, chopped

Directions

  1. Melt butter or margarine in a large skillet. Add the oil and ham and saute lightly.
  2. Add the cooked spaghetti, bacon, cheese, garlic, parsley, salt and pepper. Stir well.
  3. Turn off the heat and pour beaten eggs over all. Toss to coat evenly, then add the olives and pimentos and toss again. Serve at once.