Make James Martin's three-step pasta carbonara with 'just a handful of ingredients' (Image: Getty) Pasta carbonara is loved for its creamy and slightly salty flavour making it a firm favourite among Britons when dining in Italian restaurants . Cooking with cream lends itself to many mishaps - splitting, curdling and turning watery, but with the right recipe , it's easy to work with. And this formula by chef James Martin promises to be just that, made with " just a handful of ingredients " - eight to be exact.

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There's no compromise on taste, however, with all the traditional ingredients incorporated into the meal. READ MORE: Make a 'per.