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[–] yata@sh.itjust.works 20 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Your stir at the beginning to ensure that each piece of pasta is properly engulfed by water. But after that there really shouldn't be much need of stirring, the pasta moves around in the water on its own.

[–] eezeebee@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 year ago

Sometimes I just hold the pot handle and swish it around slightly. Never had a problem with sticking. It seems like an infomercial problem.

[–] Catoblepas@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 1 year ago

Yeah, he usually just dumps it in and walks away. 🥴