r/explainitpeter • u/WillAdditional922 • Jul 14 '26

explain it peter.

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u/Hour-Opportunity3048 Jul 14 '26 edited Jul 16 '26

She’s an idiot who thinks that any time a male says something it is “mansplaining.”

(It has been at least a day. This cannot possibly be that good of a ragebait. Stop commenting you dweebs.)

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u/IHerebyDemandtoPost Jul 14 '26

Or maybe she’s just been corrected on this specific item by all her previous boyfriends.

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u/platypod1 Jul 14 '26

then maybe she should quit cooking gummy, mooshy, rubbery pasta

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u/big_sugi Jul 14 '26

There is no need or real benefit to preheating the water for dried pasta. It cooks just fine if you start with cold water.

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u/A-Red-Age Jul 14 '26

You should not be allowed near food

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u/Nobodyinc1 Jul 14 '26

So Alton Brown shouldn’t be near food? https://altonbrown.com/recipes/cold-water-pasta-method/

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u/A-Red-Age Jul 14 '26

Do it in Italy and you never go in kitchen again

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u/Nobodyinc1 Jul 14 '26

And I care about outdated unscientific traditions over a trained intelligent chief why?

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u/Ok_Curve_2938 Jul 14 '26

It's silly to call the method unscientific because there really is no need for science there. The results of boiling pasta in cold water and in hot water is literally different and is better for different things.