guanciale
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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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
At the Roman trattoria Da Felice, wine-and-sun drenched diners ordered pasta with fava beans, peas and guanciale as Cesare Murtas, a manager who is from Sardinia, looked on beside the front door’s beware-of-fava-beans sign.
From New York Times ● May 13, 2023
Indeed, no shape more elegantly envelops eggy carbonara, amatriciana with tomatoes and rich guanciale or anchovies melted in olive oil with garlic and cheese.
From Salon ● May 17, 2022
Pancetta is often sold pre-diced or sliced in supermarkets in the States, making it easier to source than guanciale, which can be obtained at specialty markets or shops.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 23, 2022
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