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Title: Olive Garden doesn't salt it's pasta water.
Post by: Joe Molotov on September 13, 2014, 08:18:32 PM: http://www.slate.com/blogs/moneybox/2014/09/12/olive_garden_doesn_t_salt_its_pasta_water_investors_reveal_a_culinary_crime.html?wpsrc=sh_all_tab_tw_top

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"According to Darden management, Darden decided to stop salting the water to get an extended warranty on their pots," Starboard, which is in a proxy fight for control over Darden's board, explains.

PD, explain.
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Post by: Squiddy on September 13, 2014, 08:30:35 PM: Eh, considering the sodium levels in their food, it's probably for the best to not add salt to the pasta water as well.
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Post by: Phoenix Dark on September 13, 2014, 08:42:25 PM: High blood pressure is a leading cause of death within the black community. I for one appreciate Olive Garden reducing sodium levels.
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Post by: Madrun Badrun on September 13, 2014, 08:48:42 PM: All you can eat is fine as long as you don't salt the pot.
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Post by: ToxicAdam on September 13, 2014, 08:50:58 PM: I watched the show Chopped all the time and they actually kicked a guy off because he didn't salt his pasta first. lol
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Post by: nudemacusers on September 13, 2014, 08:56:29 PM: Quote from: Phoenix Dark on September 13, 2014, 08:42:25 PM
High blood pressure is a leading cause of death within the black community. I for one appreciate Olive Garden reducing sodium levels.
(http://i.imgur.com/OqUFCNC.png)

all that protein tho

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(http://i.imgur.com/SXURVky.png)

how is that sodium level even possible :dead
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Post by: Beezy on September 13, 2014, 09:04:02 PM: holy fuck
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Post by: Joe Molotov on September 13, 2014, 09:09:45 PM: If they salted their pasta water a little, maybe they wouldn't need to dump a whole shaker of salt on their food afterwards. :holeup
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Post by: CatsCatsCats on September 13, 2014, 09:21:56 PM: Oh man my mom just gave me a bunch of Roma tomatoes from her garden, I should make bruschetta
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Post by: Cerveza mas fina on September 13, 2014, 09:24:42 PM: Pd, do you have the pasta pass?
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Post by: Phoenix Dark on September 13, 2014, 09:29:45 PM: nah I made some good pasta for lunch today though. second time I've done it, it's pretty dope
http://www.myrecipes.com/recipe/farfalle-with-creamy-wild-mushroom-sauce-10000001559239/

used penne instead of the butterfly pasta, and also cooked some grape tomatoes in there
:lawd

no parsley