Savory Curd Cheese Pasta with Crispy Bacon and Black Pepper
This dish pairs short pasta, dry with smoked bacon, diced, curd cheese or farmer cheese and butter. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
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