Can I boil pasta in an electric skillet?
Chef's answer
In fact, with an electric skillet, you don't even need a stove! Many recipes include pasta and rice, which are really excellent cooked this way since they absorb lots of flavor from the other ingredients, as well as chicken, beef, and even eggs.
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