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Pasta
In the form of unleavened dough, pasta is a common staple food originated in Italy. It comes in many different shapes and sizes.
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If you needs two cups uncooked pasta how many cups is it cooked?
Hannah, you're confusing fluid ounces, which measure volume, with ounces that measure mass... which I believe is the situation the asker is dealing with. In my experience, about 3/4 cup of dry pasta is 2 ounces.
It also depends on what type of pasta you are measuring. Two cups of orzo will weight more than two cups of penne.
How much spaghetti sauce if feed 100 people?
To serve 100 average people, a person would need about 15 to 20 pounds of spaghetti and about 5 gallons of spaghetti sauce. This can vary depending on the type of crowd. One hundred football players will eat considerably more than 100 Girl Scouts.
Flour does not contain starch. Flour is made from starch! The starch undergoes a process which turns it into flour.
So, when you eat flour, you are actually ingesting starch!
Hope this helped you...
Pasta is really hard to measure because of all the different shapes and sizes. The only really accurate way is to weigh it when dry, allowing 2 ounces (56 grams) per serving, and then divide it evenly when cooked, into that number of servings.
Spaghetti is made from durum wheat and thus does not originate from a tree.
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Spaghetti is a type of pasta. The word comes from the "paste" made from flour and water that is rolled and shaped into the many varieties of "pasta." Pasta is usually made from hard "durum" wheat or semolina, but it also can be made with potatoes (i.e., gnocchi) and other starches.
Why does an athlete eat a lot of pasta the night before a game?
As an athlete, I was told to eat a spaghetti dinner on the night prior to the game because it's a dish that is traditionally rich in carbohydrates. Carbs, as you may know, are a more efficient fuel source for your body than proteins. Due to the fact most foods take 24 for your boy to fully digest, in theory, come game time, you'd be packed full of easy to release energy, thus improving your physical performance.
How do you know if pasta is stale?
Common signs that is might have spoiled are are - *Bad smell *Discoloration *Growth of mold *Wrong texture (too soft or too hard) *Bad taste
What are they called long pieces of pasta?
Long sheets of pasta, the type used for layering in casseroles, are called lasagna or lasangne, the same as the baked pasta dish made using sheets of lasagne.
The term is thought to come from ancient Greek, relating to the pot used for cooking these type of dishes.
How long will pasta with meat sauce last in refrigerator?
If kept on the top shelf, in the coldest part of the refrigerator, it will be good for about 4 days. Probably longer, but as a safety measure, i wouldn't keep it beyond 4 days.
not all pasta contains egg - only fresh pasta contains egg and dry pasta is eggless
Pasta in its current form is associated primarily with Italy. Pasta in various forms or noodles of any kind have been eaten for thousands of years in several different parts of the world. The first types of noodles originated in Asia.
How much spaghetti for 70 people?
In my opinion, if your serving along side other food, you should assume 1 serving per person. One serving of pasta is generally 1/4 a cup of dry pasta. Therefore you should cook 17.5 cups of dry pasta, for your pasta salad.
How many cups of pasta equals a lb?
That depends on the pasta. Some pasta is quite light and made in hollow shapes, ie Farfalle, Lumache and Conchigli. These tend to weigh about 100 grams or less per cup. Going up we have rigate, penne and radiatori , these are denser and in more solid shapes. These run about 130 - 160 grams per cup. Finally, the heavy varieties like spaghettini and linguini - if you bunch these together ans stand upright in a cup the will be 220 -235 grams per cup.
Is spaghetti better than rice for you?
One cup of Spaghetti contains more calories than a cup of rice.
Spaghetti is relatively high in both calories and carbohydrates. You can save some calories by not adding any sauce, butter, oil, cream, or meat, etc. Some people who feel that they need carbohydrates for working out, eat spaghetti beforehand.
How much does an average plate of spaghetti cost?
I think I have found some that everyone will enjoy and will cost less then $10 to make.
Does pasta make your butt bigger?
No pasta dosen't make your breasts bigger. Your body collects fat in predetermined spots which are influenced by genetics. Fat normally collects on your thighs, hips, breasts and waist. When your weight goes up (by 20-30lbs.) your breasts will get bigger along with the rest of you, it's only when you gain significant weight that your breast size changes.
A light, versatile red wine.
What kind of pasta do polish people eat?
Usually they eat any kinds of food. Hm, but if something is only available in Africa, then they don't eat it.
