If you see yourself as the next Mario Batali, be sure to check out this fun event this weekend.
The Sons of Italy, Victor Emanuel Lodge, in Haverhill holds its annual pasta fagioli contest. The public is invited to enter this event, which takes place Sunday, March 21, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the lodge, 124 Washington St.
To reserve a spot for your entry, call Frank Quintiliani at 978-372-5853, Randall Riccio at 978-372-4364, Rick Picone at 603-362-6464 or Carmine LoConte at 978-373-1447.
Pasta fagioli, or pasta and beans, is a traditional meatless Italian peasant dish that is growing in popularity in American households and restaurants.
Suggested donation is $5. Tickets will be available at the door.