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Question for the Italian girls.............

mlp924

Question for the Italian girls.............

Does your mom make 'Sauce' or 'Gravy'?

BoogieDownBride

Re: Question for the Italian girls.............

I am not Italian, but am marrying one, and everyone in his family calls it sauce. My FH HATES when people call it gravy...

Julestrd

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I'm not Italian but my FH is and he says his mom makes sauce.

The Original 2nd-time-around

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Sauce!

AND...my FH and I were just talking about this the other night...when you make some kind of pasta, do you call it pasta or macaroni?
Valentinegirl

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My family says sauce, DH's family says gravy.

shelzyp

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Sauce

deedee

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My dad's side is sauce. Dh's side says gravy. Isn't there a difference between Northern and Southern?

nylisa

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I am Italian and my family says sauce and macaroni not pasta.

Julestrd

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Posted by The Original 2nd-time-around

Sauce!

AND...my FH and I were just talking about this the other night...when you make some kind of pasta, do you call it pasta or macaroni?


His family says pasta also
BMD'sPeanut

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Posted by Valentinegirl

My family says sauce, DH's family says gravy.



are you guys both italian?
deedee

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Pasta...

xjulietx

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I think my mom switches. When I was growing up, it was gravy, but I have heard my mom say sauce too

BMD'sPeanut

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i think it's a very individual thing.
Jo Ann

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My house it is sauce.. Gravy is brown and goes on meatloft or a roast or soemthing.

And it is always referred to in my house as spagetti and meatballs. No matter what kinda pasta is used.
xjulietx

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And macaroni when I was a kid, now we say pasta.

Valentinegirl

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Posted by CIMINOK


Posted by Valentinegirl

My family says sauce, DH's family says gravy.



are you guys both italian?



Yup. He is 100% Italian...I am 1/2 Italian, 1/2 German.
StayandJohn

Re: Question for the Italian girls.............

We say sauce
and its macaroni
I hate calling it pasta
it sounds so yuppy like lol
ss2002

Re: Question for the Italian girls.............

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xjulietx

Re: Question for the Italian girls.............


Posted by StayandJohn

We say sauce
and its macaroni
I hate calling it pasta
it sounds so yuppy like lol




I was just thinking the same thing about pasta sounding yuppyish!!
KarenK122

Re: Question for the Italian girls.............

We call it gravy if its with meat, like meatballs or sausage and sauce if its a plain marinara

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