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First-Night Pasta Recipe

First-Night Pasta Recipe

A comforting, crowd-pleasing spaghetti and meat sauce recipe by Sam Sifton.

3 people recommend this

Recommended by

  • Janet Wallace
    Janet WallaceFirst to rec

    “As Sam says, "This is the meal my crowd eats on our first night of arrival in a new place with old friends, extended family, anywhere a lot of people have gathered to be together for holidays, graduations, weddings, adventure trips, weekend getaways, and funerals alike."”

    61
  • B
    B

    “Not quite the ragu you spend 8 hours on but close enough for comfort.”

  • Ksteg
    Ksteg

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