Boil about 10 to 15 minutes until cauliflower is tender.

Boil until almost tender, about 7 to 8 minutes.

Increase the heat and boil the farfalle about eight minutes, until it is just tender.

Boil about 25 to 30 minutes, or until tender.

Boil the potatoes until just cooked, about 20 minutes.

Boil the noodles until just done, about five minutes.

Or, quick-soak beans by boiling about 2 minutes, then let stand in water 1 hour.

Boil the liquid until only 1/4 cup remains, about 15 minutes.

Boil until tender, about 8 minutes; drain and set aside.

Boil the noodles for about three minutes, until just done.