Pasta should be cooked to al dente meaning with bite so there is a bit of resistance when bit. Unless the pasta is being used for a cold salad, do not rinse it. The residual starch helps to keep the sauce from slipping off of the pasta.
Welcome to our kitchen that truly is the heart of our home! One of life's greatest pleasures is enjoying good food with family and friends. Here you will find recipes, tips for frugal cooking, how-tos for food preservation especially canning and anything else food related. Tea is brewing and warm cookies are fresh from the oven. Please sit a spell and enjoy your stay.
That's what I keep telling hubby. Don't rinse.
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