CALISTA FLOCKHART at 'Comedy For A Cure' - benefiting the Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance held at the The Henry Fonda Music Box. Theatre Hollywood, California - 03.04.05

The former ALLY McBEAL star's brother sent her a supply to keep her going, and she insists the pasta parcels still trigger hungry memories.

She says, "There was one time when I was in New York and my brother was living in Connecticut.

"We were both really broke and much too proud to call our parents and so he sent me a case of ravioli.

"He was just being nice, and not because I was starving. I only ate one can of ravioli a day."