Cacio e Pepe

Serves: 4 

Categories: European / Italian / Main Dish / Pasta / World Cuisine 

Ingredients

300g Cacio de Roma, grated (can be substituted with Pecorino Romano)

600g Spaghetti alla Chitarra

1 tbsp freshly ground black pepper

Method

  1. Boil the pasta in salted water. Only cook it ⅔ of the way.
  2. While the pasta is boiling, heat the pepper in a large dry pan until you can smell the aroma.
  3. Transfer the cooked pasta to the hot pan, saving the pasta water.
  4. Pour in 1-2 ladles of pasta water into the pan.
  5. Add the Cacio de Roma in slowly while constantly tossing the pasta in the sauce until it’s cooked al dente.

Notes

https://www.giallozafferano.com/recipes/Spaghetti-Cacio-e-Pepe-Pecorino-and-black-pepper-spaghetti.html

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Tags: Cacio de Roma / Entertaining / Italy / Pecorino Romano / Rome / Spaghetti / Spaghetti alla Chitarra