25 mins
Stove
Steak Carbonara
A rich, creamy pasta classic elevated with cubed steak and crispy bacon. Best paired with a glass of wine if you are over 21!
Ingredients
- Linguine noodles
- Cubed steak of choice
- Bacon (2 slices per 2 people)
- Eggs (1 full egg + 1 yolk per 2 people)
- Parmesan cheese
- Black pepper
- Salt (for boiling pasta)
Instructions
- Slice bacon into bite-size pieces.
- Place 1 full egg and 1 yolk in a large bowl. Whisk to combine, then stir in the parmesan and pepper.
- Bring water to a boil with salt. Add pasta and cook per the packet directions.
- Just before draining, scoop out 1 cup of pasta cooking water, then drain the pasta.
- While the pasta is cooking, place bacon in a non-stick pan over medium-high heat. Cook until golden and crispy (no oil needed).
- Pan fry steak of choice to your desired liking and then cube up.
- Dump the hot pasta into the pan with bacon and toss to coat in bacon and its fat.
- Transfer the pasta and any residual fat in the pan into the bowl with the egg. Add a splash of pasta cooking water. Stir vigorously using the handle of a wooden spoon and watch as the sauce transforms into creamy perfection.
- Top with cubed steak and ENJOY!