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Default Martha's "One-Pot" linguini with tomatoes and basil


"Brooklyn1" > wrote in message
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> Helpful person wrote:
>>
>>I find the easiest way to cook fettuccine and similar shaped noodles is to
>>cook them to just before al dente, drain, cool and store in the fridge.
>>When
>>I want top use them I just dunk them in boiling water for a few seconds
>>and
>>they're perfect every time.

>
> You're not a very Helpful Person, makes no sense to boil water for
> pasta twice


A lot of restaurants do that but they probably always have water boiling.