al dente
US /æl ˈden.teɪ/
UK /æl ˈden.teɪ/

1.
al dente
cooked so as to be still firm when bitten
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The pasta should be cooked al dente, not mushy.
Pasta perlu dimasak al dente, bukan lembik.
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He prefers his vegetables cooked al dente to retain their crunch.
Dia lebih suka sayur-sayurannya dimasak al dente untuk mengekalkan kerangupan.