Leftover pasta usually turns sad and sticky because starches tighten and the sauce dries out. I tested five methods for ...

I am, to put it mildly, very passionate about pasta. For decades, I worked at Italian American restaurants lovingly referred to as “red sauce joints.” I had a fresh pasta pop-up in Los Angeles for a ...

Fill a large pan or pot halfway with water and bring it to a simmer. Set a second pot or pan atop the first and add the pasta. Toss the pasta in olive oil or sauce so the noodles don’t stick, then ...

QUESTION: What’s the best way to keep pasta from sticking together during cooking? Do you add oil to the water? ANSWER: This question came up recently during a discussion about the best ways to cook ...

If you can't cook anything else, you should at least be able to cook pasta noodles. Pasta can get pretty sticky, though (no pun intended) if the noodles aren't cooked correctly. Luckily, there are a ...

When it comes to cooking, there's always a new tip or trick to learn that will improve the taste of your dishes or make the recipe a little easier. And chef Roberta d'Elia is keen to help give people ...