Question: What do I need to do to get the water ready to boil past?
Option 0: Put a few quarts of water in a pot and start the oven underneath it. Add a bit of salt when the water is close to a boil, and add the pasta when the water is boiling.
Option 1: Put a few quarts of water in a pot and start the oven next to it. Add a bit of flour when the water is close to a boil, and add the pasta when the water is boiling.
Answer: 0