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Pasta con Fave verdi guanciale e carciofi - gusto rustico e mediterraneo

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Guanciale

Cultural Context

Guanciale, originating from the Lazio region of Italy, is a traditional cured meat made from pork cheek. It is a key ingredient in classic Roman dishes like Pasta alla Gricia and Carbonara, celebrated for its rich flavor and melt-in-your-mouth texture. While it remains a staple in Italian cuisine, guanciale has gained popularity worldwide, inspiring chefs to incorporate it into various modern recipes, often as a luxurious alternative to bacon.

ItalianITother
10080 min
medium
Servings4
200 ml di olio evo
800 gr di fave verdi con scarto
2 carciofi
200 gr di guanciale tagliato in pz
1 limone per carciofi
100 gr di cipollotto
Sale e pepe q. b.
150 ml di Vino bianco
2 ciuffetti di mentuccia
2 bicchieri di Acqua per allungare
1

Prepare the ingredients: clean the fave verdi, trim the carciofi, and slice the cipollotto.

2

In a large pot, heat the olio evo over medium heat.

3

Add the guanciale and cook until crispy.

4

Add the cipollotto and cook until softened.

5

Add the carciofi and cook for a few minutes until they begin to soften.

6

Stir in the fave verdi and season with salt and pepper.

7

Pour in the white wine and let it simmer for a few minutes.

8

Add the water to loosen the mixture as needed.

9

Cover and cook for approximately 40 minutes until everything is tender.

Cooking Techniques

curingdrying

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Also Known As

Cured Pork CheekPork Jowl
Local Name: Guanciale

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