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Pasta is one of those meals that it's impossible to get bored of. From a spicy tomato-based ragu to a rich and creamy white wine sauce, the options are truly endless, with so many ways to enjoy it. It ...

Cook pasta about 1 to 2 minutes less than al dente—barely sticking to the teeth when bitten. Transfer boiled pasta to a skillet with simmering sauce to finish cooking and flavoring pasta. Finish pasta ...

Pasta, the main ingredient of Italian cuisine, is a type of noodle that is eaten all over the world, and is often the subject of scientific research, such as the pursuit of the perfect boiling method ...

If it's not tough and chewy, it's reduced to an unpalatable mush—there's certainly a fine art in cooking pasta perfectly al dente. And thanks to scientists and a surprising use of a particle ...

It's easy to cook pasta, but many of them stick together. The reason lies in the wrong cooking technology — insufficient amount of water, lack of salt or non-compliance with the temperature regime.

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Pasta is a comfort food for many of us, and it's hard to go wrong with. Even the most basic of ingredients can transform it into a hearty meal, whether it's some cheese and black pepper or a classic ...

Cooking pasta for a long time can make it very easy to digest which could cause a big spike in blood glucose. (Image source: Canva) Love pasta, but fear sugar spikes? The good news is that it can be ...