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Shut Up and Mangia!, Issue #088 - Potato Gnocchi with Fresh Tomato Sauce
May 06, 2014

"My doctor told me to stop having intimate dinners for four unless there are three other people." -- Orson Welles


Delicious potato gnocchi topped with a fresh plum tomatoes seasoned with herbs and spices. Mangia Italiano!

Potato Gnocchi with Fresh Tomato Sauce

Fresh tomatoes and Potato Gnocchi. You couldn’t ask for a better combination of vegetables to serve to your family and guests. Traditional gnocchi is usually made from potatoes but can be made with ricotta or bread crumbs. They can be homemade, bought frozen or purchased fresh sealed in a vacuum package........ Read More


Eat Like An Italian

Very proud to announce my new paperback "Eat Like an Italian" will be released around mid June. This book will contain most of our old favorites plus many new recipes. Official release will be announced through our newsletterm "Shut Up and Mangia", and our Facebook page. Again thank you for your support. Without you we would not exist.


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Mangia Italiano!

Take Care,

Phillip J. Speciale

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