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  • Authentic Sunday Gravy- Real Food Girl knows Marinara- and this sauce is awesome! Pin this!
    Freezer Meals,  Vegetarian

    Homemade Marinara (or as we Italians call it- GRAVY)

    TSM is Italian.  Long before we met, I told God that I wanted to marry an Italian and that I wanted his last name to start with a “C” so that I could be a “Mrs. C” and be super cool like Joanie and Ritchie’s mom from Happy Days.  I would be the popular mom and all the neighborhood kids would want to come to our house because I was just that spectacular and my kids were phenomenally sensational. The good news is that God answered my prayers for an Italian husband with a last name that began with a “C”.  The bad news is that I’m unable to have children of my…

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