Opting Out With Carbonara.

The article offers the author's insights regarding carbonara pasta. The author mentions the proposal of Calvin Trillin, to substitute turkey with carbonara in Thanksgiving dinner. He says that carbonara is not a puritanical dish as believed by the Indians and pilgrims, and that its exact origin is unknown. He mentions that carbonara inspire a strong religious passion on what exactly it is and according to an Italian food historian has a version of at least 400 recipes.