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Default Al dente whole wheat pasta?


"Peter A" > wrote in message
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> In article >, says...
> > Is it possible?
> >
> > If not, why not?
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> >
> >

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> Whole wheat pasta is just a horror, al dente or not. Some things were
> just not meant to be made with whole wheat flour, and pasta is one of
> them.
>


I suspected this because when I tried it, just cooking it less time
than directed did NOT make it al dente. It was pasty and horrible
no matter what I did.

How can the added fiber keep the pasta from being al dente?

I am just wondering.