Salt + Spine

Salt + Spine

Share this post

Salt + Spine
Salt + Spine
Carbonara by Sophie Minchilli
Featured Recipes

Carbonara by Sophie Minchilli

You need to patient with this dish, try it over and over again until you perfect it and make any Roman proud.

Brian Hogan Stewart's avatar
Brian Hogan Stewart
Oct 16, 2022
∙ Paid

Share this post

Salt + Spine
Salt + Spine
Carbonara by Sophie Minchilli
Share
Photo by Lemón on Unsplash
Excerpted with permission from The Sweetness of Doing Nothing by Sophie Minchilli:

The key to the perfect Carbonara is the strategic timing when adding the raw egg to the already cooked pasta: add it when the pasta is too hot and the egg will scramble, add it when it’s too cold, and you will be slurping up raw egg. You need to p…

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to Salt + Spine to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Brian Hogan Stewart
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share