CHAPTER ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY – A TASTE TEST

"Welcome, welcome! I hear we're planning a wedding menu. Prepare your taste buds for a culinary journey!" What followed was a parade of increasingly bizarre dishes. Spaghetti tacos, curry-flavored tiramisu, and something the chef called "deconstructed lasagna sushi" left the sisters alternately intrigued and horrified. "Okay," Rebecca whispered to Nancy as the chef disappeared into the kitchen to prepare their next course, "I take back what I said about sushi pizza. That actually sounds normal compared to this." Nancy nodded, still chewing thoughtfully on what appeared to be a pizza-flavored ice cream cone. "You know, some of these aren't half bad. But can you imagine serving them to Grandma Edith?" The mental image of their prim and proper grandmother faced with a plate of spaghetti tacos sent both sisters into fits of giggles. After several more tastings and heated debates, they finally reached a compromise. They would stick with primarily Italian cuisine but incorporate a few u