From the Coppola family kitchen: Pastas
Talia's Potato Gnocchi
One of the sweetest and most compelling scenes in Godfather III is when Andy Garcia and Sofia Coppola are alone in a spacious restaurant kitchen making gnocchi together. It is leisurely, nuanced and deliciously sensual.
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From the Coppola family kitchen: Pastas
Italia's Linguine al Pesto
A friend likes to say that basil should not be planted until it is warm enough to lie on the ground naked. It is a summer herb, best grown and enjoyed in hot weather.
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From the Coppola family kitchen: Pastas
Talia's Quick Italian Tomato-Black Olive Sauce with Spaghetti
Here is an ideal weeknight dinner, when you're tired after work, there's homework to supervise and you're facing an early morning.
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From the Coppola family kitchen: Pastas
August's Linguine Salza Alfredo
When you order pasta Alfredo in a restaurant, you are likely to get fettuccini swimming in a cream sauce thickened with flour and not the voluptuous dish Italia's oldest son liked to prepare for his family.
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From the Coppola family kitchen: Pastas
Francis Coppola's Quick Spaghetti Primavera
"Primavera" means spring and there are as many variations to this classic dish as there are cooks.