but rather the liquid in which they're packed — oil versus water can make all the difference. In order to understand how this difference can affect flavor and texture, Food Republic spoke with ...

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I’d boil it, toss it with olive oil, assorted dried herbs ... deeper flavor and a luxurious texture. The key was adding cheese to piping hot, starchy pasta water and giving it a vigorous stir.