You don't need to dump your pasta and all of its useful cooking water into a colander. Chef Lidia Bastianich uses a tool that ...

The only reliable way to know if pasta is ready is to taste it. Do not just rely on a timer. Start checking a few minutes ...

It's impossible to think of Italian food without a warm plate of pasta. A comforting bowl of pasta in your favourite sauce at the end of the day can make those hard days worthwhile. Think of a creamy ...

Andrea Rigodanza wants to help you cook better pasta. As an Italian pasta chef, he knows what he's talking about. To start, he's going to take us through the basics, like looking at pasta quality and ...

You've probably heard people say there's a right way and a wrong way to cook pasta. What if I told you that cooking it the ...

Cooking pasta is simple; boil water, add salt and drop pasta. How hard can it be? But cooking pasta perfectly requires a few tips to separate the novice from the pro. Pasta portions: Before the pasta ...

This alternative trick or method for cooking pasta, optimizing time and energy and water consumption, comes precisely from there. There are numerous references to this system, which, for example, ...

Hands up if you love tuning in to watch Gregg Wallace and his John Torode on Celebrity MasterChef? We do! We had the pleasure of chatting to Gregg over Zoom recently, where he spoke of his passion for ...

You might think you can't go wrong with cooking pasta – all you need is boiling water, a pinch of salt and a couple of stirs with a spoon. But for those who regularly end up with a mushy, overcooked ...