guanciale
Noun
Meaning
guanciale (uncountable)
An Italian dish of fatty bacon prepared from pig cheeks.
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Examples
Chef William Zonfa twirling portions of Rustichella 90” RAPIDA spaghetti with cream of leeks, DOP saffron from Abruzzo, and guanciale.
Reserve the fat and the guanciale.
When spaghetti is al dente, place saute pan with guanciale and fat back over low heat.