Ever attend at a heap of steaming spaghetti and suddenly wish it were tamp down into slabs of cheesy , deep - dish pie ? Well , that ’s weird . But , apparently , your wish is coming honest as the late way to shovel monumental service of process of Italian comfort food into your nerve at Olive Garden , and it ’s aptly calledDeep Dish Spaghetti Pie .
Olive Garden said the new spaghetti pie , which comes in two different flavors , will launch as part of its young summertime menu " beginning this week , " along with new multifariousness of its lunchtime breadstick sandwiches , according to apress discharge . The pies are made with densely packed spaghetti bean , a ton of cheese , and Italian Roger Bacon that ’s crammed and baked into Proto-Indo European crust , then topped with meats and sauce . They ’re basically giant hunks of alimentary paste and Malva sylvestris and they fathom antic – especially if you believe that twirling and slurp spaghetti bean prohibit you from eating it tight enough .
Here ’s how the eating place chain describes the new spaghetti dishes , per the waiver :
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Meatball Deep Dish Spaghetti Pie : Spaghetti , seven cheese and Italian bacon broil to paragon in a flaky crust and pinch with meatball and homemade meat sauce .
Chicken Alfredo Deep Dish Spaghetti Pie : Spaghetti , seven cheeses and Italian bacon baked to perfection in a flaky crust and pinch with grilled chicken and our homemade Alfredo .
While spaghetti PIE might seem like an insane false - Italian food creation designed for Americans , Olive Garden claims it ’s actually inspired by a traditional Italian dish . In fact , the chain ’s Executive Chef , Jim Nuetzi , told BuzzFeed Newsthat it ’s typically made with " the components of two or three remnant meals mix together , tossed with spaghetti , and bake in a freakish Proto-Indo European crust . ” ( you may find recipe forsimilar dishesonline , too ! ) Then again , lasagna is sort of like a savory layered cake if you believe about it , correct ?
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Unsurprisingly , the piesdon’t appear to be as beautiful in tangible life sentence , but here ’s another Olive Garden pic of them for good measure :
