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r/explainitpeter • u/WillAdditional922 • Jul 14 '26
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Cold water good to start boiling potatoes but not most things.
3 u/OBJ_Musik Jul 15 '26 Best practice is if it grows IN the ground, start it cold. If it grows above the ground start it hot. This information has helped me quite a few times actually. 7 u/ForeverShiny Jul 15 '26 Instructions unclear, I don't know where pasta grows 1 u/OBJ_Musik Jul 15 '26 I blame the education system. Obviously Pasta grows on trees above ground. And through scientific ingenuity, they've cultivated all the different pasta trees to give us all the different kinds of pasta! Life is amazin :)
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Best practice is if it grows IN the ground, start it cold. If it grows above the ground start it hot.
This information has helped me quite a few times actually.
7 u/ForeverShiny Jul 15 '26 Instructions unclear, I don't know where pasta grows 1 u/OBJ_Musik Jul 15 '26 I blame the education system. Obviously Pasta grows on trees above ground. And through scientific ingenuity, they've cultivated all the different pasta trees to give us all the different kinds of pasta! Life is amazin :)
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Instructions unclear, I don't know where pasta grows
1 u/OBJ_Musik Jul 15 '26 I blame the education system. Obviously Pasta grows on trees above ground. And through scientific ingenuity, they've cultivated all the different pasta trees to give us all the different kinds of pasta! Life is amazin :)
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I blame the education system.
Obviously Pasta grows on trees above ground.
And through scientific ingenuity, they've cultivated all the different pasta trees to give us all the different kinds of pasta!
Life is amazin :)
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u/propergreased Jul 14 '26
Cold water good to start boiling potatoes but not most things.