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What Wendy’s Wearing: Retro

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Wendy is wearing a black and teal dress by Yoana Baraschi, available at Lord and Taylor.

Her necklace and bracelets are by PONO by Joan Goodman and her black cuff is by Robert Rose.

She has on black tights by Attention, available at Walmart; black shoes are by Christian Louboutin.

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Wendy and Mary J.

Saturday night in NYC.

This weekend the one and only Mary J. Blige threw Neyo a 30th birthday party in NYC and Wendy got an invite.

All the hot stars were there celebrating with Neyo.

Wendy and Mary even hit the dance floor!

Rosie Perez and The Scotto Family

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The Scotto Family: They’re one of the most famous families in NYC and have been serving up mouth-watering Italian meals for over 16-years.

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Eggplant and Zucchini Pie

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Cheese Mixture

Ingredients:
1½ pounds fresh ricotta cheese
1½ pounds fresh mozzarella cheese
½ pound grated Parmesan cheese
¼ cup chopped fresh parsley
2 eggs, beat the eggs with a fork until blended
Salt and pepper to taste

Click here for the egglant and zucchini pie ingredients and preparation directions.

Penne Gratin “Penne from Heaven”

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Ingredients:
1 pound uncooked penne pasta
Salt
1 cup diced prosciutto
3 tablespoons olive oil
½ cup unsalted butter
1 cup heavy cream
4½ cups grated Parmesan cheese
½ cup diced fontina cheese
½ cup diced fresh mozzarella
Freshly grated black pepper

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Penne alla Vodka with Chicken

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Ingredients:
½ pound chicken breast, sliced
1 pound uncooked penne pasta
¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
4 garlic cloves, peeled and chopped
1 (16-ounce) can Italian plum tomatoes with liquid
1 teaspoon crushed hot red pepper
¼ cup vodka (optional)
½ cup heavy cream
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
3 tablespoons chopped fresh Italian parsley
¾ cup freshly grated Parmigiano Reggiano
Salt and pepper to taste

Find out how to mix up this famous Scotto dish!

Potato and Zucchini Chips with Gorgonzola Cheese

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Ingredients:
1 pound large baking potatoes
½ pound large zucchini
2 tablespoons all purpose flour
2 quarts peanut oil for frying
1 cup Gorgonzola cheese crumbled
Kosher salt to taste

Click here to find out how to prepare this appetizer.

Bomboloni di Nutella

For the Donuts:
2 jars Nutella (13 ounces each)
1 pound ricotta cheese
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
4 teaspoons baking powder
2 cups all purpose flour
4 eggs
2 quarts Canola oil
granulated sugar

Directions:
1. To make donuts: In a large mixing bowl, combine 1 jar Nutella, ricotta, salt, vanilla, baking powder, flour and eggs. Mix until smooth to form dough.

2. Drop heaping spoonfuls of dough into hot oil at 375° and cook for 3 to 4 minutes.

3. Remove donuts from hot oil, drain on paper towels for a moment, roll in granulated sugar, and fill with Nutella. Serve immediately.

Serves 6

Wendy Show Remix: It Takes a Village

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There was a lot going on this week.

Ana Ortiz practiced giving good hair.

Florence Henderson is making 75 look good!

Debi Mazar told us the type of girl she really is and Laila Ali gave new meaning to knockout.

Plus, we discovered a little secret about President Obama.

Watch these must-see moments from the past week.

What Wendy’s Wearing: Sophisticated in Gray

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Wendy changed up her normal look today and wore gray trousers by H&M with a gray knit top by Haute Hippie available at Nordstrom.

Her embellished jewelry pieces really stand out — the necklace and bracelet are both by Michael Dawkins. The cuff is from Forever 21.

Those snakeskin shoes are Christian Louboutin’s — of course!

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