How and how much to cook pasta, to separate them

How to cook pasta

Pasta cooked in 7-10 minutes on average. But it is better to focus on the time indicated on the package. In any case, make sure that the product does not have spread.

If you want to bring to the state of the pasta al dente (to make them slightly undercooked), subtract a couple of minutes from the specified numbers. But only if the pack once it written that the time required for the al dente.

How to cook pasta on the plate

Pour into a large pot water. 100 g pasta recommend to take 1 liter of water, but you can use less. The main thing - that the product is free floating in the liquid.

Stir salt. At an amount of water enough 1 teaspoon to slide. Although this issue is always better to rely on your taste. Optionally, you can add other spices.

Put the pan over high heat and wait until the water boils. After Cast pasta.

If the spread nekipyaschuyu pasta in the water, they can stick together.

Reduce heat to medium or mild. Water should be a little gurgle. Toss the pasta in the beginning and stir occasionally during cooking.

Finished pasta fold in a colander and let water drain.

Some washed with cooked pasta, so they do not stick together. But it is not worth doing.

If you are afraid that the noodles stick together, pour a little vegetable oil in a pot of boiling water.

Transfer or ready-made pasta back into the pot, add vegetable oil or a piece of butter and mix gently.

How to cook pasta in multivarka

Pour into bowl Multivarki water. 100 g of pasta is sufficient to take 500 mL of water. Podsolite.

Set the "paste" mode and wait until the water boils. Multivarka beep. If such a regime is not in your vehicle, use the version of the "soup", "Porridge" or "Multipovar".

Stir the pasta in boiling water. You can add to it a little oil. Boil pasta, stirring periodically. If the liquid is left, tilt the product in a colander.

How to cook pasta in the microwave

Stir in pasta dishes, suitable for microwave. Pour the hot water in a ratio of about 1: 2. The fluid should cover the pasta about 1 centimeter. Podsolite. At this stage, you can add a little oil to the pasta does not stick together.

Place the bowl in the microwave. Cook on 800 watts. Every 2-3 minutes, stir the pasta.

After leave them in for 4-5 minutes. If there is excess liquid, fold the pasta in a colander.