noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
coffee/pasta etc maker
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Grind the beans to suit your coffee maker.
cook rice/pasta/sausages etc
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Cook the pasta for about 8 minutes.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
fresh
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The Pasta Factory, with 104 varieties of fresh and frozen pasta , specialises in designer pasta.
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Many fresh pasta shops make and sell fresh sheets of pasta.
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No self-respecting pasta-maker would use anything else for making fresh pasta or pizza, come to that.
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Many fresh pasta shops make and sell fresh sheets of pasta.
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And many companies have developed packaging to prolong the shelf-life of chilled, fresh pasta .
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Serve this dish with simple accompaniments such as steamed new potatoes, rice or buttered fresh pasta .
■ VERB
add
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When the water boils, add the pasta , stir, and cook for round about six minutes.
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Heat the spinach sauce, add the cooked pasta and pile on to serving plates.
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In a large pot, bring 4 cups water to boil. Add the beans and pasta .
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When boiling, add pasta and cook according to package directions.
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Lightly salt water and add pasta .
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Add at least 2 tablespoons of salt. Add the pasta and cook for the time specified on the package.
cook
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Bring to the boil and simmer for 10 minutes. Cook the pasta for approximately 12 minutes until slightly al dente.
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In a large bowl, combine cooked pasta , corn, basil, oil, lemon juice, and pepper.
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In the meantime, cook the pasta in boiling salted water.
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Grease a large baking sheet. Cook pasta according to package directions.
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Add olives and capers, and cook for 2 mins, uncovered. Cook pasta for 12 ruins.
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Stir the cooked pasta into the sauce and pile into a serving dish.
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In the meantime, cook the pasta according to the instructions.
eat
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Their reasoning is that, if people wanted pure carbohydrates, they would eat bread or pasta .
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I eat pasta , I jog, I do all that is required of me, and I pass like anyone else.
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Don't eat rice or pasta today.
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Stay a few days and visit a few places, drink more wine, eat more pasta and then go.
make
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They are best used for cocktail savouries, but the cheaper mussels make a very tasty pasta sauce.
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Durum is used to make pasta .
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If you are making your own pasta , use a strong flour, such as you would have for breadmaking.
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Cook until soft, mix with breadcrumbs and egg. Make pasta in food processor by combining flour, egg, salt.
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No self-respecting pasta-maker would use anything else for making fresh pasta or pizza, come to that.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Bake for 20 minutes, until the pasta is browned and crusty on top.
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Be guided by the cooking time on the packet and always taste the pasta yourself to check that it is not overcooked.
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His appetite for meat, pasta and pretty women is said to be undiminished.
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On pasta , it means tomato-based sauces instead of cream-based toppings.
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Stir the butter into the freshly cooked, drained pasta with a fork, then stir in the yogurt.
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The best pasta is made with durum wheat, a very hard, translucent grain.
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The edges of the pasta are crisp and browned and nearly brittle.
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Top pasta with spinach sauce or mix together.