guanciale
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The foreboding carbonara was brewing in my mind — enticed by ingredients of splendid quality; guanciale, pecorino and fresh eggs.
From Salon ● Mar. 6, 2025
Next door, there’s an Italian market that has cheese and guanciale and fresh pasta and they make like five different sandwiches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2024
They tangle in fresh market crates, freshen up dishes laden with guanciale, simmer in the beloved vignarola fresh vegetable stew.
From New York Times ● May 13, 2023
In Italy, the meat of choice is often guanciale, which is made from pork jowls, or cheeks.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 23, 2022
If you can't get your hands on ham hocks, or are in a cooking pinch, you can use bacon, pancetta, guanciale, or smoked pork sausage in place of them.
From Salon ● Dec. 26, 2021
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