1, soaked macaroni is easy to cook, if not soaked for 2 to 3 hours, it may need to cook for 15-20 minutes to cook, soaked macaroni can be cooked for about 7-8 minutes.

2. If you cook the macaroni directly without soaking it beforehand, it may take longer and the macaroni will become bigger and softer when it is cooked. The cooking time of macaroni depends on the type of macaroni, solid macaroni may be more difficult to cook, some macaroni is smaller, it is easier to cook. Some macaroni will have the cooking time labeled on the bag, so you can pay a little attention to it when you buy it, so you don't need to think about how long to cook it.