You've been making pasta wrong! Scientists reveal the ultimate recipe for Cacio e pepe - and why you should NEVER use pasta water

At first glance Cacio e pepe looks like a simple recipe containing only three ingredients - pasta, Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper. But making it without lumps is harder than it looks.

Apr 30, 2025 - 09:23
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You've been making pasta wrong! Scientists reveal the ultimate recipe for Cacio e pepe - and why you should NEVER use pasta water
At first glance Cacio e pepe looks like a simple recipe containing only three ingredients - pasta, Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper. But making it without lumps is harder than it looks.