Goomba > wrote in news:6nkei8FlsfodU1
@mid.individual.net:

> Corey Richardson wrote:
>> Can this be true?
>>
>> Gordon Ramsay, who has been awarded 12 Michelin Stars, cooked pasta
>> tonight in salted water containing olive oil live on UK TV!
>>
>> Maybe those (pseudo Italians) who berate it (cooking pasta in water
>> containing olive oil) so much are wrong again.
>>
>> It looks like they were!
>>
> Corey, if you want to waste a splash of oil, which serves no good
> purpose when cooking pasta, go right ahead. Who are we to stop you?
>


It's not a waste, Goom's.

It has a threefold effect.... it smells nice when it's boiling, it stops
the water from bubbling over the rim, and it coats the pasta when you drain
it off.

--
Peter Lucas
Brisbane
Australia


If we are not meant to eat animals,
why are they made of meat?