carbonara
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- noun
- /ˌkɑːrbəˈnɑːrə/
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carbonara
- This is the best spaghetti carbonara I've ever had.
- spaghetti carbonara
- pasta carbonara
- carbonara sauce
I got carbonara or cheese chips.
- I got carbonara or cheese chips.
Examples
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Now you know how to make perfect creamy spaghetti carbonara at home.
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Laura contemplates the menu avidly and says she would like the spaghetti carbonara.
Fiction book (2001) -
And second, when they ask me, 'What comes on the chicken carbonara?'
Blog text (9) -
Julie tried her very first carbonara sauce.
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Today we're making a chickpea carbonara with shiitake bacon and crispy leeks.
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The definitive aspect of spaghetti carbonara is the sauce, which is created with raw egg yolk, parmesan, and a little starchy pasta water.
Blog text (28) -
We stop in Melide for more pulpe at lunchtime, and when we get to Arzua, I am designated to cook, so I knock up a spaghetti carbonara (to Nico's surprise, without cream).
Blog text (12) -
Are you enjoying that pasta carbonara? It appears that you are.
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Julie tried her very first carbonara sauce.
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Most recipes for spaghetti carbonara call for fatty strip bacon, which is cut from the pig's belly.
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Etymology
Carbonara likely comes from the Italian carbone, which means 'coal' and is like the English word charcoal. A popular story says it was a quick meal for charcoal workers, or that the black pepper looked like 'coal' dust, so the name helps explain this rich, peppery pasta.