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Calamarata with Broccoli Cream and Crunchy Guanciale

by Giallozafferano · 2.9M subscribers on YouTube

A velvety broccoli cream, pasta that embraces every flavor... and that crispy touch that makes the difference. Calamarata with broccoli cream and crispy guanciale is the perfect comfort food for autumn days.

Difficulty
medium

Ingredients

6 items

Method

  1. Clean the broccoli and separate into florets. Cook in boiling salted water for about 6-7 minutes.
  2. In a cold pan over medium heat, brown the guanciale strips until crispy and the fat has rendered.
  3. Remove the guanciale and set aside. Use the rendered fat for the cream.
  4. Blend the cooked broccoli with spinach, guanciale fat, and a ladle of the broccoli cooking water.
  5. Cook the calamarata pasta and drain.
  6. Finish cooking the pasta in a pan with the cream.
  7. Remove from heat, add the guanciale and grated Parmesan cheese, and mantecatura (stir vigorously).
  8. Plate and top with crunchy guanciale.
Giallozafferano

Giallozafferano

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