mangia bene!

i love reading, as much as I love eating, okay? they’re two of my favorite things.

both make me happy and comfort me when I need it most.

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Side Dishes, Pasta, Vegetables Mary Bellettieri Side Dishes, Pasta, Vegetables Mary Bellettieri

bowties & broccoli

A comfort classic with veggies…so it’s healthy, am I right? Garlic and oil give rough chopped broccoli a big warm hug and then combine with al dente pasta and grated cheese for a delicious finish. Bowties and broccoli are perfect on their own, with a chicken cutlet, or leftover as a cold pasta salad!

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