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Fettuccine Alfredo with Bacon

Cultural Context

Fettuccine Alfredo originated in Rome in the early 20th century, created by Alfredo di Lelio to please his wife. The dish celebrates the richness of pasta combined with creamy sauce and cheese, making it a favorite comfort food. In modern times, variations like adding bacon have emerged, blending traditional Italian flavors with a twist that appeals to many.

ItalianITmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
8 oz applewood bacon
3 cloves garlic
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup milk
1 cup grated parmesan cheese
12 oz fresh fettuccine
1/4 cup fresh parsley
1 teaspoon black pepper

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: pancetta

Turkey bacon is lower in fat, while pancetta offers a similar flavor profile.

1

Add bacon to a hot skillet and cook for about 4 minutes or until crispy.

2

Transfer cooked bacon to a small bowl.

3

Add garlic to the pan and sauté for about 30 seconds in the bacon drippings.

4

Add flour to the pan and cook for about 30 more seconds.

5

Gradually add milk to the pan and cook for about 2 minutes, stirring constantly until thick and bubbling.

6

Once the milk mixture is slightly thickened, add parmesano regano and stir until melted.

7

Turn in salt and a little bit of the reserved cooking liquid from the drained pasta.

8

Toss in fresh noodles and coat them with the sauce.

9

Add the bacon back to the pan along with fresh parsley and black pepper.

10

Toss everything together before serving.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsautéing

Equipment Needed

large potskilletcolandermixing spoon

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

dairygluten

Also Known As

Alfredo PastaFettuccine with Bacon
Local Name: Fettuccine Alfredo con Bacon

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