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While I'm at Pigstock, an all-around Pig Love event in Traverse City, MI, here's a guest post from my friend and fellow writer Stephanie Stiavetti; I'm not going to say what her upcoming cookbook is about but here's a hint. —M.R. By Stephanie J. Stiavetti Käsespätzle Many folks believe that macaroni and cheese is a purely American dish. They're surprised when I tell them that most European countries not only have their own versions, but that some of theses recipes appeared on the culinary map long before macaroni and cheese became popular in the United States. The Italians, stalwarts of all things cheese- and pasta-related, combined these two ingredients into many a hearty dish, such as baked ziti and cacio e pepe. The Swedes have their makaronipudding, a simple, stoic casserole of ...

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