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Default Italian Sauce or Gravy

On Tue, 6 Sep 2011 12:22:19 -0700, "Dimitri" >
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> I was watching Lidia the other day & I have a tendency to agree with her.
>
> If the meat in the sauce is served separately then it's gravy.
> If the meat is an integral part of the sauce and is not separated out or
> served separately then it's sauce.
>

Not Italian, wasn't brought up with Italians, have no concept about
differences other than some call it the red stuff gravy... usually
those from the South of Italy and Sicily. Oh - gravy is served with
polenta, that's the other thing I heard from those who call it gravy.

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