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Why do you salt pasta water?
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Rigatoni pasta noodles boiling in a pot of water on a stovetop, with the pot lid resting nearby in a kitchen setting.
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Rigatoni pasta cooking in boiling water
Adding salt to pasta water can help season the pasta and improve its texture.
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