43 Secrets to the Perfect Plate of Pasta
ByAnna Hartley,
Always start with cold water
Make sure to always start with cold water in your pot. It's tempting to use hot water from the tap, but hot water is much more likely to leach lead from the plumbing than cold, and nobody wants lead in their food!
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