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Spaghetti with basil sauce, artisan against commercial pasta

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Ingredients
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▶ 3:02
  • commercial pasta
  • artisan pasta
Bring a large pot of water to the boil, add the salt and push the pasta down into the water.
Cooking both side by sideBoilingRead
▶ 3:02
Cook the commercial pasta about seven to eight minutes.
▶ 3:02
  • water
  • 1 tbsp salt
Cook the artisan pasta 11 to 12 minutes, or about 10 for al dente.
▶ 5:09
  • basil sauce
Add no oil to the cooking water.
Myths: the wall test and oil in the water
▶ 6:00
  • pasta water
Lift the pasta into the pan of sauce with a little pasta water to revive the sauce and toss.
Saucing the commercial pasta
▶ 6:41
  • basilico
Finish with a little basil and serve.
Saucing the artisan pasta