The U. S. is not only hamburgers and potato chips. They are starting to appreciate pasta as 77percent of Americans have it at least once a week, and 33 percent of them eats it three times a week. Some celebrities openly declared they are in favour of a pasta-based meal as it is healthy, environmentally friendly and promotes a well-balanced nutrition.
Lately, it was Madonna who, during her brief participation in Fabio Fazio's TV programme, said and tweeted she had three pasta servings when In Italy.
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