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Steve Pope

Melba's Jammin' > wrote:

> (Steve Pope) wrote:

>> Melba's Jammin' > wrote:
>>
>> > Why would you add the carrots to the pasta water? Or was that a joke?

>> Same reason you'd add any other vegetable to the pasta water
>> to cook them. Zuchinni (sp?) or bell pepper is more typical in my
>> household.
>>
>> My mother was Italian, we do these things. Definitely not
>> a joke!
>>
>> Steve

>I'll light a candle.
>Boiled bell pepper, huh? There oughtta be a law.

It's perfectly good, you should try it sometime and it
results in a lower-fat dish than if you sauteed it.

Steve
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