How to Boil Spaghetti Noodles (Recipe)

Vera Stetsenko

A simple for how to boil spaghetti recipe, includes water, spaghetti, salt, and sunflower oil. Add a tablespoon of salt to the water and bring to a boil. Then add spaghetti and let it cook inside. Once it has cooked, drain the spaghetti and add 2-3 tablespoons of sunflower oil. Mix the spaghetti thoroughly and serve.

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Prep Time 5

Cook Time 10

Total Time 15

Course Side Dish

Cuisine Italian

Servings 1 cup

Calories 200 kcal

Equipment

Pan
spoon
colander

Ingredients

3.5 liters water
400 grams spaghetti
1 tablespoon salt
2 tablespoon sunflower oil

Instructions

Add 3.5 liters of water to a utensil
Add a tablespoon of salt
Bring the mixture to a boil
Add 400 grams of spaghetti
Gently spread the spaghetti using a spoon and make sure it goes inside the water
Let the spaghetti cook inside the boiled water
Drain the water
Add 2-3 tablespoons of sunflower oil to the spaghetti and thoroughly stir it
Place on a plate and serve

Notes

Useful Tips

You can try out several things with spaghetti. If you want you can simply add more flavor to the spaghetti by adding some bell pepper, black peppercorn, or bay leaves to the boiling mixture to this recipe.

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