al dente

Speech parts

1. al dente - Adjective

2. al dente - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of pasta cooked so as to be firm when eaten

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Examples

Begin by soaking the rice sticks in cold water for about half an hour, until pliable but still al dente, rather than soft. Source: Internet

Add pasta and boil until al dente according to package directions. Source: Internet

Add pasta; cook until al dente, about 8 minutes. Source: Internet

After 3 hours on the stove, I didn’t have any issues with al dente beans – they came out nicely. Source: Internet

Add the pasta to the boiling water and cook for 10 minutes, or until al dente. Source: Internet

Partner Daisuke Utagawa, a Tokyo native, says the texture of Tonari’s pasta is springier than traditional Italian styles and eats in a different way than typical al dente noodles. Source: Internet

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