Think you know how to cook pasta? You've probably been doing it wrong your whole life. I'm talking about the traditional method we all learned: fill a giant pot with water, wait forever for it to boil ...

Boiling pasta is one of the most common cooking habits, but it also requires constant attention. This method removes that completely. Instead of cooking pasta in boiling water, the noodles are soaked ...

For years, home cooks were told pasta needs a massive pot of heavily salted, rapidly boiling water. But many cooks are quietly doing the opposite, and getting better results. Instead of gallons of ...

I’ll be the first to admit that I can be a bit chaotic in the kitchen. I like to be efficient with my time, so I’m usually trying to do multiple things at once. If I’m boiling a pot of pasta, I might ...

A veteran food journalist settles some long-simmering disputes on a slippery subject. By Julia Moskin After publishing an article debunking five commonly held kitchen myths last week, I got questions ...

The Basque region of Spain is celebrated for its vibrant, fresh flavors and its devotion to the very best seasonal produce.

This creamy cottage cheese basil pasta combines the fresh flavors of pesto with a rich, silky sauce made from cottage cheese ...