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Just adjust the cooking time appropriately. For the recipe pictured, I used ground spices, but if you want a lighter color for the sauce, use one small cinnamon stick and two whole cloves.

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Elisabetta Tosi is a Verona-based journalist who covers Italian wines.

I just don’t think, at this age, I’m meant to live an uncomfortable life—that includes a cramped sink with cheap fixtures.