Three Grandmothers Spaghetti – Sybaritica

Three Grandmothers Spaghetti has a sauce based on Tomatoes, Olives and Bacon, and finished Carbonara-style with Egg for a rich, creamy result

  • 2 portions of Spaghetti Just Cooked
  • 3 thick rashers of Bacon sliced crosswise in thin strips;
  • 2 cups fresh Tomatoes diced;
  • ¼ cup sliced Black Olives;
  • 2 medium Eggs beaten;
  • 1 Scallion thinly sliced, green and white parts separate;
  • 1 tbsp. Garlic paste;
  • ½ tsp. Black Pepper;
  • 1 pinch dried Sage;
  • 1 pinch dried Chili Flakes.
  • Pan-fry the Bacon with the white part of the Scallion until the bacon just begins to get crispy.
  • Add the garlic paste followed by the tomatoes, chili, pepper and sage. Cook until the tomatoes are broken down and the sauce has formed.
  • Add the Spaghetti and the Olives and toss to coat.
  • Move the pan from the heat and quickly toss with the beaten egg.
  • Serve garnished with the scallion green and grated Cheese.