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But What About That Pasta Spoon Hole?

But What About That Pasta Spoon Hole
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Let’s face it: some, if not all, of us have utensils we are not quite sure about yet we just go along with it because our parents have shown us their functionality all our lives. So what about that pasta spoon? What’s up with that hole in the middle?

Slotted spoons have a neat feature that allows you to strain the pasta and let the water drain out. On some spoons, the hole is just about the size of a single portion of spaghetti. So if you ever wanted to insert spaghetti into a pot without splashing boiling water everywhere, there you go!

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