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The term you are likely looking for is al dente, or 'to the tooth'. The means the pasta has a very slight resistence when you bite into it, but should not be crunchy. Well cooked pasta should never be mushy.
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What is the proper term for properly cooked pasta?
pasta el dente * Partially cooked pasta? Never heard of that . Al Dente is pasta cooked correctly - means to the tooth in English. it is when the pasta still has a bite to it and it not soggy and overly soft. The way Italians demand it.
What does Al dente' mean?
Al dente is a cooking term. It refers to cooking a food so that it is cooked, yet still a bit firm when you bite into it. This term is often used for cooking pasta.
What does dente mean?
Al dente is a cooking term. It refers to cooking a food so that it is cooked, yet still a bit firm when you bite into it. This term is often used for cooking pasta.
What does eldente mean?
That is an Italian cooking term, 'al dente' meaning pasta that is cooked firm, but not hard. perfectly how you would enjoy it.
How do you use the word al dente in a sentence?
al dente translates to "too the tooth." This, in relation to pasta and rice, means they should be cooked soo that they still have texture, are not gloop. a good way to test is by biting either a grain of rice or some pasta in half and looking in the middle. there should be a little white spot in the middle of the product. this means it's al dente
What is pasta aglio?
Pasta, the basis of macaroni, aglio is garlic. Probably the term is pasta al aglio which means pasta with garlic.
How do you spell pasta fuzal?
The likely term is "pasta fazool" a slang spelling and pronunciation of the pasta dish pasta e fagioli (pasta and beans), which may have originated in Naples.
Can you use a pasta maker for other kinds of dough?
no, hence the term 'Pasta' maker
What m common term for pasta?
the answer is macaroni
What is the Tagalog term for toothpaste?
The Tagalog term for toothpaste is "pasta ngipin."
What rhyme with worm?
well there is one word that could rhyme worm squirm
Terra firm is another term for what?
Terra Firma is another term for solid ground
