Question 1

Should You Add Oil to Pasta Water?

Accepted Answer

Generally, adding oil to pasta water is unnecessary. Regular stirring is usually enough to prevent pasta from sticking.

Question 2

Should You Rinse Pasta After Boiling?

Accepted Answer

If you are serving pasta with a hot sauce, you generally shouldn't rinse it. The starch remaining on the pasta helps the sauce stick better.

Question 3

How Much Pasta Should I Cook Per Person?

Accepted Answer

Approximately 75–100 grams of dried pasta per person is a useful guideline for a main meal. The quantity can vary depending on appetite and what else you are serving.

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