Cooking Recipe Pesto Carbonara

Recipe Ingredients

1/2 lb Bacon cut in 1/4-inch slices
1/4 c Fresh basil leaves
5 Garlic cloves
1/2 c Half and half
2 Eggs; beaten
1 c Grated Parmesan cheese(freshly grated)
1 lb Vermicelli

Directions

In a skillet, fry bacon until lightly brown; drain and set aside. Put
basil and garlic into a food processor or blender; process or blend
until finely minced. In a large bowl, mix the half and half with the
eggs; add bacon, basil mixture, and cheese. Cook pasta according to
package directions. Drain; immediately add to egg mixture. Cover and
let stand for 2 to 3 minutes. Uncover and toss to coat pasta with
sauce. Serve immediately. Makes 4 to 6 servings.

QUICK & EASY PASTA RECIPES (March 1995)

Reprinted with permission from: The Electric Kitchen & Hawaiian
Electric Company, Inc.

[Meal-Master compatible format by Karen Mintzias]

Categories matching this recipe

Pasta