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Cacio e Pepe

Classic Roman pasta with Pecorino Romano, butter, toasted black pepper, and reserved pasta water for a glossy sauce.

Yield: 2–4 servings
Style: Vegetarian pasta
Best view: Browser on phone or desktop

Ingredients

Pasta
  • 8 oz dried bucatini or spaghetti
  • Water, for boiling
  • Salt, for pasta water
Sauce
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated Pecorino Romano, plus more for garnish
  • 1/2 tsp cracked black pepper, toasted
  • 2/3 cup reserved pasta water

Method

  1. Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Salt and cook pasta until al dente.
  2. Reserve the pasta water, then drain the pasta.
  3. Return pasta to the pot or a skillet over low heat with butter and pasta water.
  4. Add Pecorino Romano and toasted black pepper.
  5. Toss until the cheese melts and a creamy glossy sauce forms.

Finish + Service

  • Serve immediately while hot.
  • Top with additional Pecorino and cracked black pepper.
  • If needed, loosen sauce with a small splash of warm pasta water right before plating.