Defending that pasta is cooked incorrectly, Nobel Prize-winning physicist Prof. Dr. Giorgio Parisi has been the target of criticism in Italy, the homeland of pasta. The scientist’s proposal overturns everything that has been going on in Italian cuisine for centuries. Here is the best tomato paste pasta recipe…
Pasta, which is unique to Italian cuisine, was first produced in 1154. Sicilyappeared in . It is made from dry dough in various shapes prepared by mixing eggs with flour obtained from wheat.
Nobel prize winner in physics for his discovery of the interaction of disorder and fluctuations in physical systems from atomic scale to planetary scale in 2021. Dr. Giorgio Parisi’s pasta cooking advice sparked controversy.
NOBEL PRIZE PHYSICIAN’S PASTA RECOMMENDATION IS DISCUSSED
Parisi suggests turning off the stove midway through the cooking process, then closing the lid of the pot and waiting for the heat in the water to do the rest.
In this way, he says, the cost of cooking pasta can be reduced.
But Parisi’s pasta recipe did not please the Italians.
Italians argue that pasta cannot boil only with the heat of the pot and that fire is necessary.
Giorgio Parisi
TIPS FOR MAKING PASTA WITH PASTRY
First, cook the pasta for the time on the package. If you overcook your pasta will be mushy. If you like it slightly firm, cook 1.5 minutes less than the cooking time.
If you are going to combine the pasta with the sauce immediately, do not put it in cold water.
If you are making pasta with tomato paste, do not add oil to the boiling water of the pasta. You will already add oil to the tomato paste sauce.
If you want to get a more delicious sauce, use both tomato and pepper paste.
You can enhance the taste of tomato paste with spices such as cumin, black pepper, thyme, red pepper (hot or sweet).
You can grate optional parmesan cheese while serving.
PASTA WITH PASTE INGREDIENTS
* Half (250 grams) package of pasta
* Half a teaspoon of olive oil
* 1 tablespoonful of tomato and pepper paste
* 2-3 cloves of garlic
* 1 teaspoon Salt
* 1 teaspoon thyme (or basil)
PASTA WITH PASTE RECIPE
Put 8 glasses of water in the pot and add one level tablespoon of salt and let it boil.
After the water boils, pour the pasta into the pot. Leave the lid of the pot open.
Stir occasionally with a wooden spoon so that it does not stick. Cook for the time on the package. If it is a stick pasta, stir more often.
Reserve a glass of boiling water for the sauce.
Then drain the pasta water.
Put olive oil in a pan or a separate pot.
Add the chopped garlic, then add the tomato paste and spices and stir-fry.
You can add some of the boiling water of the pasta into the sauce.
After the sauce is cooked, add it to the pasta and mix.
Garnish with optional fresh basil and serve.
Depending on the type of pasta and the structure of the pot, the average cooking time is around 15-20 minutes.