Penne pasta is a favorite in many kitchens because it’s versatile, holds sauces beautifully, and cooks quickly. Whether you’re boiling it for a simple side or simmering it in a one-pot dish, knowing ...

So, how much water and salt do you really need, and how long do you cook it for if you want optimal results? What’s more, how ...

No matter what kind of pasta dish you’re making, from pasta salad to a classic spaghetti carbonara, overcooking your pasta is the easiest way to ruin your meal. You may have heard of the term “al ...

Craving a side dish that is so good, it can stand alone as a meal? Something chilled, full of bold, smoky flavors, jalapenos and cilantro? Maybe for a get-together, so you need a make-ahead dish that ...

This story was first published on February 11, 2023.

On Season 10 of Cook’s Country, test cook Ashley Moore showed host Bridget Lancaster how to make this classic Italian-American dish. Pasta with ragu is a classic Italian-American supper, but it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. fresh pasta going into a pot - siamionau pavel/Shutterstock Fresh pasta is one of life's greatest pleasures with a chewy texture, ...

There are so many good reasons to learn how to cook. It’s a fundamental skill that will contribute to your overall health and nourishment, it’s a great way to broaden your skillset, and, not for ...

If it's not tough and chewy, it's reduced to an unpalatable mush—there's certainly a fine art in cooking pasta perfectly al dente. And thanks to scientists and a surprising use of a particle ...

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