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please remind me....

what that method of cooking pasta is were you turn the heat off and leave it for a while!!!

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  • imho
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    I only know rice is leave it for 12 minutes.
  • GreyQueen
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    :) Bring pan of water to the boil, add pasta and put on the lid.

    Bring back up to the boil, don't take the lid off but turn off the heat. Leave for 15 mins, then drain. Perfect pasta every time. :)
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  • Butterfly_Brain
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    edited 22 November 2013 at 8:54PM
    Bring to the boil, put the lid on, turn off the heat and leave until cooked approx 7 to10 minutes
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  • Just make sure you put enough water in or it gets chewy!
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