"Wide noodles prepared with cabbage, potatoes and sage make up the classic Genoa comfort food called Pizzocheri. Have a pillow handy. After this supper, you'll need a nap...."
INGREDIENTS
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Salt
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2 Idaho potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch dice
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1 pound fettucini or papardelle pasta
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1 small head Savoy cabbage, quartered, cored and thinly shredded
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1 stick butter, cut into pieces
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3 to 4 cloves garlic, cracked from skin and halved
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16 sage leaves, 6 left whole, 10 thinly sliced
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1 teaspoon coarse black pepper
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1 1/2 to 2 cups grated Romano