Baked Pasta 101: Save Yourself 20 Minutes With One Simple Tip - Chowhound

Rudisill/Getty Images Dried pasta is largely made up of flour and water, and cooking it to the right degree is no less than an art form. While making fresh pasta is largely considered the superior approach for some plated dishes, dried pasta is the absolute norm for baked pasta dishes. Rather than boiling your pasta and then cooking it again in the oven, why not skip the extra stovetop step and simply soak your…