Thursday, January 15, 2009

Chicken Carbonara

Serves: 8


Ingredients:
7 slices pancetta (or bacon)
1 lbs chicken strips
5 c. whipping cream
8 egg yolks
2 c. grated Parmesan cheese
2 t. parsley
2 t. basil
2 t. garlic


Procedure:
1. Heat E.V.O.O. Fry pancetta in garlic. Drain & Crumble. 
2. Saute chicken in butter & garlic.
3. In a large bowl, whisk cream, cheese, yolks. Stir in basil & parsley to blend. 
4. Heat meat in large pot. Add cream mixture. Toss over med-low until chx is heated thru. 

Reheating Instructions.
Thaw. Cook pasta (rigatoni). Drain. Toss pasta with chix over medium heat until chx is heated thru & sauce coats the pasta thickly (~4 min). DO NOT BOIL! Sprinkle with walnuts & lemon zest, if desired. Some ppl also like to add peas. Serve with salad and garlic bread.

 

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