Food is so important - it sustains us, it provides a social focal point, and it is fun. … - Adriana Trigiani

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Adriana Trigiani

Food is so important - it sustains us, it provides a social focal point, and it is fun. I cannot unravel the difference between love in my family and the preparation of food because they are so closely woven.

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