al dente
adverb
- way to cook pasta
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /æl ˈdɛn.teɪ/ / /æl ˈdɛn.ti/
adj
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian al dente (literally “to the tooth”).
- Firm to the bite, cooked just right.
Pronunciation: /æl ˈdɛn.teɪ/ / /æl ˈdɛn.ti/
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian al dente (literally “to the tooth”).