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Pancetta, guanciale, and bacon: all their secrets unveiled!

By: Giulia Franceschini

What’s a breakfast without bacon? And a carbonara without guanciale or a deli plate without Italian pancetta? I am sure we all agree on the ubiquitous presence of these three flavorful salumi in the kitchen, but it can all become confusing.

Italians dreaming of American-style brunch wonder if they can even find true bacon at their local butcher or supermarket, and we all debate — on both sides of the Atlantic — on whether we can or cannot use pancetta in carbonara. 

Source: https://italoamericano.org

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