1. PASTA PASTA PASTA PASTA PASTA PASTA

2. CAN YOU NAME THAT PASTA….
Fusilli
FETTUCCINE
SHELLS
LASAGNA
MANICOTTI
BOW TIE
SPAGHETTI
PENNE

3. DOES PASTA YIELD…..
The Same
Double
Triple

4. Step #1
Boil the water first

5. Step #2 Add pasta slowly so the water continues to boil
a.If the boiling stops, the pasta will stick together
b.Boiling helps circulate the pasta for even cooking

6. Step #3
With a wooden spoon, stir immediately to separate the pasta pieces. If you’re cooking long pasta, such as linguine or spaghetti make sure it’s below the surface of the water.

7. Step #4
Leaving the lid OFF continue a rapid boil to cook pasta

8. Step #5
Cook pasta to a doneness stage known as al dente (firm to the bite)

9. Additional Tips
Store pasta in tightly covered container at room temperature.
Pasta dishes are usually low cost entrees.