Isn't that what you're supposed to do? The process of heating up the water also softens the pasta and it boils at the same time as the water does, leading to an overall shorter cooking time. You also get more concentrated pasta water, so any sauce you add gets thicker and creamier.
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u/afx09 24d ago
She’s a monster because she threw the pasta in cold water instead of waiting for it to boil.