For the pumpkin:
2 cups of pumpkin palmito
100g of crispy bacon
For the carbonara sauce:
10 well-beaten eggs
160g of grated Parmesan cheese
200ml of heavy cream
80ml of rendered bacon fat
Salt and black pepper
10g of truffle butter
5g of finely chopped chili flakes
For the pumpkin:
2 cups of pumpkin palmito
100g of crispy bacon
For the carbonara sauce:
10 well-beaten eggs
160g of grated Parmesan cheese
200ml of heavy cream
80ml of rendered bacon fat
Salt and black pepper
10g of truffle butter
5g of finely chopped chili flakes
Cooking method:
Cut the pumpkin palmito into longitudinal strips using a mandoline with the coarse plate setting
Cube the bacon and fry it until crispy
Drain on paper towels and reserve the rendered fat
In a bowl, whisk together the eggs, Parmesan cheese, and 80ml of the reserved bacon fat
Finally, add the heavy cream
Cook the pumpkin fettuccine in boiling salted water for approximately two minutes
Melt the truffle butter and mix with the finely chopped chili flakes
Finishing touches:
Pour the cooked fettuccine into a hot skillet, add the carbonara sauce, and season with salt
Make circular motions to allow the sauce to coat the pasta evenly
Serve immediately, garnishing with crispy bacon bits and black pepper.