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Carbonara

Carbonara (.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}Italian: ) is a pasta dish made with cured pork, hard cheese, eggs, salt, and black pepper. It is typical of the Lazio region of Italy. The dish…

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Alternative names
Pasta alla carbonara
Course
Primo (Italian course)
Main ingredients
Pasta (usually spaghetti), guanciale (alternatively pancetta), pecorino romano, eggs, black pepper
Place of origin
Italy
Region or state
Lazio

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Sauce

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Triples123
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Carbonara

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related to Further reading · 25
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related to Evolution after creation · 15
Carbonara → Alberto Grandi, American, Cesari, Chicago, Grandi, Italian, Italian American, Italy, La Cucina Italiana, Pecorino, Recipes, Rome, The, The Italian, United States
related to history · 15
Carbonara → Ada Boni's, As, Cascia, Guide, Italian, Italy, La, Lazio, Monteleone, Roman, Second World War, Spoleto, TCI, The, Umbria
related to Variations · 15
Carbonara → Cream, English-speaking, For, Grana Padano, Guanciale, However, Italian, Italy, Jewish, Outside Italy, Parmesan, Recipes, Similarly, Some, The
related to WW2 theory of origin · 14
Carbonara → According, Alan Davidson, Allied, Americans, Army, Eleonora Cozzella, Italian, Italian Army, Luca Cesari, Multiple, Renato Gualandi, Rome, This, World War II
related to Etymology · 13
Carbonara → Bronté's, Carbonari, His, Iowa, Italian, Italian-American, John, Mariani, Pietro Lencioni, Risorgimento, Similarly, Since, There
related to Pre-WW2 theory of origin · 7
Carbonara → Cacio, Gillian Riley, It, Italians, Rome, The, World War II
see also · 4
Carbonara → Italy, Media, Wikibooks Cookbook, Wikimedia Commons Spaghetti
related to Sauce · 2
Carbonara → They, Unlike
Alternative names · 1
Carbonara → Pasta alla carbonara

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dish pasta italian italy cheese eggs spaghetti used guanciale pancetta bacon use also alla cookbook recipes first meat sauce cured

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CarbonaraAlternative namesPasta alla carbonara1.00infobox
CarbonaraCoursePrimo (Italian course)1.00infobox
CarbonaraMain ingredientsPasta (usually spaghetti), guanciale (alternatively pancetta), pecorino romano, eggs, black pepper1.00infobox
CarbonaraPlace of originItaly1.00infobox
CarbonaraRegion or stateLazio1.00infobox
baconinstance ofMultiple sources report that Allied personnel enjoyed the dish and played a role in its genesis by providing abundant ingredients0.80text
cheese.According to one narrativeinstance ofMultiple sources report that Allied personnel enjoyed the dish and played a role in its genesis by providing abundant ingredients0.80text
a young Italian Army cookinstance ofMultiple sources report that Allied personnel enjoyed the dish and played a role in its genesis by providing abundant ingredients0.80text
Renato Gualandiinstance ofMultiple sources report that Allied personnel enjoyed the dish and played a role in its genesis by providing abundant ingredients0.80text
created the dish in 1944instance ofMultiple sources report that Allied personnel enjoyed the dish and played a role in its genesis by providing abundant ingredients0.80text
with other Italian cooksinstance ofMultiple sources report that Allied personnel enjoyed the dish and played a role in its genesis by providing abundant ingredients0.80text
as part of a dinner for the U.Sinstance ofMultiple sources report that Allied personnel enjoyed the dish and played a role in its genesis by providing abundant ingredients0.80text

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