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macaroni
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macaroni: see pasta pasta, generic name for thin pieces of hardened, unleavened dough that are molded into various shapes and boiled, not baked. Pasta is commonly associated with Italian cuisine, though similar wheat flour and rice flour pastas, usually called noodles, have been known
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macaroni, maccaroni
(in 18th-century Britain) a dandy who affected foreign manners and style


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Extra virgin olive oil, as needed Cooked eggplant, from above 1 pound maccheroni pasta, cooked al dente and cooled to room temperature 1/2 pound high-quality ricotta cheese 1/4 pound high-quality mozzarella cheese, cut into cubes 1/4 cup grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese 3 tablespoons basil pesto Tomato sauce, from above Yellow cherry tomato, carved to resemble a rose
Maccheroni (the Italian title) means, besides the comestible, also "dolts" or "simpletons," which here, apparently, is not meant to refer to Scola and his frequent scenarists, Maccari and Scarpelli, but to the principals: Robert, an American and drinking, who comes back to Naples on a business trip; and Antonio, the Neapolitan Luftmensch who befriended Robert when he was Mark Clark's driver during the Italian campaign, and whose sister, Maria, was sort of engaged to Robert.
 
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