{"id":3211,"date":"2026-01-14T17:47:41","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T17:47:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.frankfamilyvineyards.com\/blog\/?p=3211"},"modified":"2026-01-14T17:52:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T17:52:19","slug":"cold-nights-bold-bites-truffle-carbonara-pasta-meets-frank-family-vineyards-newest-cabernet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frankfamilyvineyards.com\/blog\/cold-nights-bold-bites-truffle-carbonara-pasta-meets-frank-family-vineyards-newest-cabernet\/","title":{"rendered":"Cold Nights, Bold Bites: Truffle Carbonara Pasta Meets Frank Family Vineyards&#8217; Newest Cabernet"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This winter, elevate your evening with the decadent flavors of truffle carbonara, perfectly paired with Frank Family&#8217;s inaugural release of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankfamilyvineyards.com\/wine\/member-shop\/sj-vineyard-cabernet-sauvignon\">S&amp;J Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon<\/a>. The rich, earthy notes of truffle melt into a creamy pasta, creating a dish that\u2019s indulgent yet approachable. With each bite and sip, the bold structure of the Cabernet complements the silky sauce and savory undertones, making this pairing a luxurious treat for cozy nights in or special dinner gatherings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ingredients<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>7 Ounces<\/td><td>Spaghetti<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>Large egg yolks<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Large whole egg<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Cup<\/td><td>Parmesan cheese, finely grated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Tablespoon<\/td><td>White truffle oil<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Tablespoon<\/td><td>Unsalted butter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1-2 Tablespoons<\/td><td>Salt<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>To taste<\/td><td>Freshly ground pepper<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Garnish<\/td><td>Black truffle, thinly shaved<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Instructions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add spaghetti and cook until al dente, about 9\u201310 minutes. Reserve \u00bd cup of pasta water before draining.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In a bowl, whisk together egg yolks, whole egg, Parmesan, truffle oil, and a generous amount of freshly ground black pepper. Set aside.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Add the drained spaghetti to a large skillet or bowl. Remove from heat, then slowly pour the egg and cheese mixture over the hot pasta, tossing quickly to create a creamy sauce. Add reserved pasta water a little at a time until you reach your desired consistency.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Divide the pasta between plates. Garnish with shaved truffle. Enjoy!&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This winter, elevate your evening with the decadent flavors of truffle carbonara, perfectly paired with Frank Family&#8217;s inaugural release of the S&amp;J Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon. The rich, earthy notes of truffle melt into a creamy pasta, creating a dish that\u2019s indulgent yet approachable. 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