Spaghetti cooking

Spaghetti is a long, thin, cylindrical pasta of Italian origin. A variety of pasta dishes are based on it, from spaghetti with cheese and pepper or garlic and oil to a spaghetti with tomato, meat, and other sauces. Spaghetti is made of semolina and water.

How much does one cup of spaghetti weigh?

Estimated US cup to weight equivalents:

Ingredient US Cups Grams Ounces
Spaghetti uncooked
1
100 grams 4 ounces
Spaghetti cooked
1
50 grams 2 ounces

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How to cook spaghetti

  • In short: add to a large pan of boiling salted water, boil for about 7-10 minutes, test towards the end so it is to your liking. Drain well and serve.
  • In detail: Spaghetti alla carbonara

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