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Pasta with Lentils
Originated from: Potenza, Basilicata, Italy
Occasion: New Year's Day
Contributed by: Gemma Forliano

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Ingredients

For recipe see Italy Revisited/Recipes/"Italian Pasta Dishes"



Directions




Notes

Lentils are supposed to bring good fortune, so it was the tradition in Potenza to serve pasta with lentils on New Year's day. Photo: Mary Melfi.

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