Dish

Pasta Carbonara

Roman pasta with guanciale, egg, Pecorino Romano and black pepper; no cream. 3 versions on Forklet, compared in grams per kg of base.

Per 1 kg pasta. Cells more than 25 % from the median are marked.

g per kgRigatoni carbonara, yolks onlyForklet Kitchen · per kg RigatoniCarbonara, RomanForklet Kitchen · per kg SpaghettiCarbonara with pancettaForklet Kitchen · per kg Spaghetti
Pasta1000 g1000 g1000 g
Guanciale400 g375 g·
Egg Yolk340 g255 g·
Egg··450 g
Pecorino Romano150 g250 g·
Parmigiano Reggiano150 g·200 g
Pancetta··300 g
Black Pepper10 g (far from the others)7.5 g5 g (far from the others)
reserved pasta water·unweighed·
Total Time20 min17 min16 min
Salt, % of Raw Weight0.00 %0.00 %0.00 %
Fat per 100 g16.5 g12.7 g7.6 g