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Cacio e Pepe
The perfect Roman classic
⏱ 20 min👤 2 servings🔥 Easy
Ingredients
320g tonnarelli or spaghetti
200g Pecorino Romano, finely grated
2 tsp black peppercorns, freshly cracked
Steps
1
Toast peppercorns in a dry skillet until fragrant
2
Cook pasta in well-salted water until 1 min short of al dente
3
Mix Pecorino with pasta water to form a smooth cream
4
Toss pasta in pepper skillet, add cheese cream off heat
5
Serve immediately with extra Pecorino and pepper