Carbonara is an Italian pasta dish from Rome.The dish was created in the middle of the 20th century
There are many theories for the origin of the name,
Since the name is derived from carbonaro (the Italian word for charcoal burner),
some believe the dish was first made as a hearty meal for Italian charcoal workers.
In parts of the United States the etymology gave rise to the term "coal miner's spaghetti".
Pasta Carbonara was included in Elizabeth David's Italian Food,
It was first described after the war as a Roman dish, when many Italians were eating eggs and bacon supplied by troops from the United States.