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Mar 3, 2017 at 1:56 comment added Alaska Man Italians and Italian chefs boil the pasta in the PROPER amount of salted water to the correct and proper AL-dente and then they combine it with the sauce. they are not cooking the pasta further in the sauce.
May 22, 2013 at 23:25 comment added Travis J Don't forget to salt the water too :) cooking.stackexchange.com/a/2579/18418
Oct 10, 2010 at 16:26 comment added Noldorin Yeah, this sounds like the right approach. The Pasta should be even slightly hard when you put it into the sauce however. You definitely need to cook it in the water first though.
Aug 4, 2010 at 19:21 comment added Ocaasi From what I've read, this is how most italian chefs do it.
Aug 4, 2010 at 15:36 history answered Tim Gilbert CC BY-SA 2.5