Chorizo Carbonara Recipe | Cook the Book

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Ingredients (17)

  • 5 ounces spaghetti, linguine, or other long pasta
  • 1 tablespoon canola or olive oil
  • 1 cup Tupperware Mexican Chorizo (recipe follows), crumbled (or Spanish chorizo, diced quite small)
  • 2 large egg yolks
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • For the Tupperware Mexican Chorizo:
  • 1 1/2 pounds pork shoulder, coarsely ground
  • 1 tablespoon sweet smoked paprika
  • 2 teaspoons hot smoked paprika
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 2 teaspoons fine sea salt
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons fennel seeds
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 cup red wine
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • A little canola or olive oil for frying

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