A Dish to Share With Friends

Baked Tagliatelle Nests for Sunday Dinner, plus Strawberry-Rhubarb Polenta Cake and a Fund-Raising Pasta Workshop

Illustration by Daniela Bracco

A few days before I left Abruzzo I had lunch at the home of my friends Ottavia and Renato. It was meant to be a pranzo della domenica (Sunday lunch), but Covid intervened, and so it was a couple of weeks later on a Tuesday when we gathered. Renato’s sister, Titti, was also there, as were her daughter, Silvia, Silvia’s young…