ingredients:
- 2 slices bacon
- 1/2 block of tofu
- 1 egg
- 200 g spaghetti
- 1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese
- a little salt
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- a little black pepper (optional)
- 2 liters water
step 1:
Cut the tofu in half. Wrap each tofu half in a paper towel. Heat it in a microwave oven for 2 minutes to remove the water.
step 2:
Slice the bacon across into 1 cm. strips.
step 3:
Pour the water into a pan. Bring to a boil and add the spaghetti. Cook the spaghetti until done. Remove from pan and drain in a colander.
step 4:
Place the tofu, grated Parmesan cheese, olive oil and salt in a blender, and mix for 1 minute. Pour into a bowl. Add the egg and mix.
step 5:
Stir-fry the bacon for 3 minutes in a frying pan. Add the tofu mixture Step 4 and simmer on low heat for 30 seconds.
step 6:
Add the spaghetti to the sauce in the frying pan. Remove from heat. Mix and cook for 30 seconds.
If desired, sprinkle with black pepper.
comment:
Because tofu is used instead of fresh cream, this dish is healthier than most carbonara recipes. The bacon and grated Parmesan cheese make it very delicious.