On 17:58 1 Sep 2020, Cindy Hamilton said:
> On Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at 11:35:19 AM UTC-4, Pamela wrote:
>> On 16:17 1 Sep 2020, Cindy Hamilton said:
>>
>> > On Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at 10:46:32 AM UTC-4, Pamela wrote:
>> >> On 15:33 1 Sep 2020, Cindy Hamilton said:
>> >>
>> >> > On Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at 9:53:23 AM UTC-4, Gary wrote:
>> >> >> Pamela wrote:
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > For what it's worth, spaghetti with garlic bread is a folly.
>> >> >> Oh please spare us. For a cooking group, we sure do have more
>> >> >> than our share of finicky tastes.
>> >> >
>> >> > Spaghetti with garlic bread is delicious. It's just not good for
>> >> > me to eat so much carb.
>> >> Howdo you physically eat spaghetti with garlic bread? Maybe you mean
>> >> cut up spaghetti, which I don't consider spaghetti at all.
>> >
>> > Not simultaneously. A bite of spaghetti then a bite of garlic bread.
>> > The same way one would eat spaghetti with a vegetable side dish.
>> >
>> >> American spaghetti with meatballs is bad enough
>> >> > Lately I've been having cauliflower florets with spaghetti sauce
>> >> > on them. Tasty and righteous.
>> >> >
>> >> > Cindy Hamilton
>> >> What's "spaghetti sauce"?
>> >
>> > Marinara or sugo.
>> >
>> > Cindy Hamilton
>> When you write "spaghetti sauce" it doesn't specify any particular
>> sauce.
>
> It's an American term. Everybody here who's from the U.S. knows what I
> mean.
>
>> Also one of the types you gave ("sugo") is a generic term.
>
> Sugo rosso, then. Or Sugo di Pomodoro, if you prefer. It could be
> ragu, but we don't typically use meat in our sauce.
>
>> I'm still trying to visualise "spaghetti sauce" on cauliflower.
>
> Picture cauliflower, steamed to the tender-crisp stage, only red. 
>
> Cauliflower has a rather mild flavor. It takes on the flavor of the
> sauce, in this case.
>
> Cindy Hamilton
So "spaghetti sauce" in America is another name for tomato sauce which is
also called "marinara sauce"? That's an interesting use of terms I
haven't met before. I'm more familiar with the Italian meaning and, of
course, British meaning.