minus-square@AdrianTheFroglinkEnglish0•8 months agoBroken pasta is good for soups where the noodles should be small, such as chickpea or lentil soup. Otherwise, if you have a pot large enough to hold the noodles, there is no reason to break them.
minus-square@johannesvanderwhaleslink2•8 months agoOh right I’ll buy those half-length fettuccine noodles that are definitely a thing that exists.
Broken pasta is good for soups where the noodles should be small, such as chickpea or lentil soup. Otherwise, if you have a pot large enough to hold the noodles, there is no reason to break them.
The reason is I want shorter noodles.
Then buy shorter noodles?
Oh right I’ll buy those half-length fettuccine noodles that are definitely a thing that exists.