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Cacio e pepe

Cacio e pepe

TONNARELLO CACIO E PEPE

€14

FICO · Rome

Nutrition

≈ 510 kcal± 30% · per portion of about 268 g
  • Protein25 g
    20%
  • Fat12 g
    22%
  • Carbohydrates71 g
    57%
of which saturates
7.1 g
of which sugars
2.3 g
Fibre
3.9 g
Salt
2.6 g

Vitamins and minerals, % of reference intake

  • Calcium 58%
  • Zinc 34%
  • Iron 21%
  • Vitamin B12 18%
  • Magnesium 17%
  • Potassium 15%

Calculated from a standard recipe of this dish and food composition tables; the venue's recipe and portion may differ.

Sources: BLS 4.0, Max Rubner-Institut (CC BY 4.0); USDA FoodData Central

About the dish

A classic Roman pasta dish made by emulsifying pecorino cheese with black pepper and starchy pasta water.

Cuisine
Italian (Roman)

Typical ingredients

  • tonnarelli
  • pecorino romano
  • black pepper

General information about this dish, not provided by the venue. Dish pictures are illustrations based on the menu description, not photos from the venue.

History of the dish

Italy

cacio e pepe
© Popo le Chien · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Origin
Italy
Read more

Cacio e pepe (Italian: [ˈkaːtʃo e pˈpeːpe]) is a pasta dish typical of Lazio, Italy. It contains grated pecorino romano and black pepper with tonnarelli or spaghetti.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Cacio e pepe” · version used · CC BY-SA 4.0

Sources: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikipedia ·

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