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eggs, bacon ends, half a box of spaghetti. it's 7pm and I'm tired

Kaci

That's carbonara, and it's a mercy on a Tuesday — twelve minutes, one pan, and the pasta water does most of the work.

Bacon-End Carbonara for a Tired Tuesday

12 min Easy

One thing before I write it: is there a hard cheese in the fridge? Pecorino or parmesan changes how sharp it lands — it works without, it just goes softer.

parmesan, and there's a heel of it that's pretty dry

Kaci

Perfect — dry parmesan grates finer and melts in faster. We'll lean harder on the black pepper so it doesn't go flat. Let's get cooking.

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