What does al dente mean literally?

Correct answer: To the tooth

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Graham Y.N.W.A.  JFT
Graham Y.N.W.A. JFT
penawareof, I can't cook. and knew this ha ha
Player #92723922
Player #92723922
I'd rather have the pasta finish cooking in the pot than in me.
Lacy
Lacy
Kat, It is the English translation of the Italian "al dente." Pasta should always be cooked al dente, according to my Italian grandparents.
Kat
Kat
what the duck is "To the tooth" I've never heard of the Saying.
Mars V
Mars V
Mmmmm, toothsome!
Player #97184361
Player #97184361
Graham Y.N.W.A. JFT, I wouldn’t worry too much stomachs never complains a lot, they just want to be filled.😳! ! !
Moray
Moray
It's the result of a pastafarian auto mishap!!!