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So, Why Does It Keep Happening?

Adding olive oil to pasta water is a kitchen myth: it doesn’t prevent pasta from sticking and actually hinders sauce from adhering. The real secret to perfect pasta is salting the water, which enhances flavor and texture. Olive oil is best used after cooking, to add richness and prevent sticking once the pasta is done.

By Ilaria Canevara

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