Tubetti cacio e uova (Tubetti with Egg and Cheese)
Total Time15 minutesmins
Ingredients
100g3-1/2 oz of tubetti (aka ditali or ditalini)
A heaping spoonful of butter or lard
1egg
1spoonful each of Parmesan and pecorino cheese
A few sprigs of fresh parselyfinely chopped
Salt and pepperto taste
Instructions
Boil the tubetti in well-salted water. When the pasta is done, drain (not too well) and add back to the pot.
Mix in the butter or lard and stir until the fat has completely melted. Then add a mixture of the egg(s) beaten with grated parmesan and pecorino cheese and parsley, seasoned with salt and pepper to taste.
Stir briefly over low heat until the egg has solidified and serve immediately with some additional grated cheese (of either kind) for those who would like it.