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Pasta Perfection: Avoid Common Mistakes

❌ Don't

  • βœ• Use a small pot with too little water
  • βœ• Forget to generously salt the water
  • βœ• Add oil to the boiling water
  • βœ• Rinse cooked pasta with cold water
  • βœ• Overcook until it's mushy
  • βœ• Drain all the pasta water

βœ… Do

  • βœ“ Use a large pot with plenty of water
  • βœ“ Generously salt the boiling water
  • βœ“ Skip the oil in the water
  • βœ“ Drain directly, don't rinse
  • βœ“ Cook to al dente
  • βœ“ Reserve some starchy pasta water
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