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How To Cook Perfect Pasta | Gennaro Contaldo

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(PP) Contains product placement. We’ve teamed up with LV= Insurance to bring you a classic kitchen tip every Saturday for the next 6 weeks. Cooking pasta is as easy as boiling water, but cooking it perfectly requires a little more knowledge. The Godfather of Italian cuisine, Gennaro Contaldo, shares his expert tips to guarantee spaghetti that’s more al dente than al don’te.

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  1. InfamousDoktorJackal

    Gennaro is the Italian grandfather I always needed

  2. Ben Freedom

    can you do chicken lo mien?

  3. annalaurakummer

    haha! i love you! hahahah :)

  4. Lobo

    Thanks, Sir! ALL the family loves Gennaro :-)

  5. IDONTEVENKNOW33

    FREE PALESTINE!

  6. Matthew Chung

    I cannot leave here without I put down my “like”

  7. DutchSchultz1911

    Look at dat!

    Why he cooking sooo good?!

  8. selcen t

    i m adding little bit olive oil when pasta is boiling and it s not
    sticking each other:)

  9. Afner Hernández

    Now, that is a master class on how to cook pasta! Bellisimo!

  10. Mariana Andrews

    Thats a heck of a lot of salt…

  11. ShikiKaze

    Al Dente! or No Way!

  12. mingcheng123

    Will Jamie Oliver reply this comment? Please please please?

  13. bb84ify

    Why does Jamie always insist on showing us his well-groomed nostrils at the
    start of his videos? :D

  14. theScholarlyWalrus

    My foods teacher used to say “El Dante” instead of al dente, it drove me up
    the fucking wall

  15. Tigran Oganesyan

    Lower that chin there Jamie. 

  16. chrish12345

    only Genarro could make a vid about boiling pasta interesting