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Your go-to easy & delicious recipes from the kitchen of Bethany Kramer.

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Hi there, I'm Bethany.

Welcome to this little corner of the internet. Here, I love sharing recipes I make for my family and friends. From Italian-American classics to everything in between! There’s a little something for everyone.

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How to Make a Delicious Italian Meat Sauce

This Italian meat sauce will transform any of your favorite Italian dishes! It's made with beef and sausage and is full of robust flavor from red wine, Italian tomatoes, and Parmigiano rinds simmered with the sauce. Layer it in lasagnas, baked zitis, and stuffed shells, or serve with your favorite pasta!

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