SPAM Garlic Cheese & Pepper Pasta — Pete Eats

SPAM Garlic Cheese & Pepper Pasta — Pete Eats

from pete-eats.com

This is my twist on the classic Cacio e Pepe which means “Cheese and Pepper” I added crispy spam for that extra salty umami bite. The flavor profile and combination is superb!

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Directions

  1. 1

    Cook and boil your pasta until al dente

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    Make your garlic pepper paste by pounding the ingredients together. Or just use fresh ground pepper.

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    Chop and cube your spam and brown it in a skillet and remove.

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    To same skillet, add butter, and garlic pepper paste. Toast until aromatic.

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    Add cooked pasta, cheese, and pasta water. Make sure heat is low.

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    Give it a mix and add spam. Garnish with more parmesan and parsley. Enjoy!