Can you resist the point of pasta? Are you one of those who never looks at the cooking time that is usually indicated on the containers for each type of pasta? Don’t have a timer in the kitchen and you’re lazy to use the one on your mobile? That you know that, for an Italian or any pasta lover, you are something like the one who adds chorizo to paella for a Valencian.
And it is that cook the pasta just the right time -no more and no less- and leave it al dente It is the first step in getting a good pasta dish. Well, that and dodge most of the Spanish supermarket brands, but that’s another matter.
Total, that in Barilla They have found the solution to all those problems that prevent you from cooking pasta as if you were from the center of Naples: Spotify lists with the exact time for each type of pasta. That is, the music begins to play when the pasta begins to cook and, as soon as it is finished, off the fire. That easy.
Are you going to make some spaghetti? Well there is one mixtape which lasts exactly 9 minutes de rigueur so that they are just right and, incidentally, to liven up your kitchen a bit. Same for cook some linguini or a plate of penne. In total there are eight music lists, also beautifully illustrated by different Italian artists.
It is true that all of them range between 9 and 11 minutes in length, so it is enough to remember that 10 minutes is the magic number for most varieties of pasta to be more or less decent.
It is not the most practical system in the world to control the type of cooking – we insist, put the timer on the mobile – but it is undoubtedly the most original and lively. And no, don’t worry, there are no songs by The celebrity among the chosen themes.
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