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So, let’s recap: for most fresh pasta, boil it for 60–90 seconds, then taste. For thick shapes, give it 3 minutes max. For filled pasta, fish it out when it floats. And for the love of all that is starchy, never set an 8-minute timer.

One more thing: drain it gently. Don’t rinse it with cold water unless you’re making a pasta salad and have chosen the path of chaos. That rinse washes away the starch that helps your sauce cling. Just lift the pasta out with tongs and drop it into your sauce like a tiny noodle parachutist.

When in Doubt, Taste It

If you’re still nervous, remember this: it’s just pasta. You can always cook another batch if you turn this one into goo. And if all else fails, just say you’re making a rustic, hand-mashed gnocchi. No one will know the difference—except you, and maybe the ghost of Nonna.

Now go forth and boil. Your pasta should be on your plate in under 120 seconds. That’s faster than ordering takeout, and about 45 seconds quicker than deciding what to watch on Netflix.

Boiling time: short. Satisfaction: eternal.