Lidia Bastianich has made a name for herself when it comes to Italian foods, so it's no surprise that her thoughts on the ...

Woman holds bag of dry pasta in pasta aisle at grocery store - D3sign/Getty Images Pasta is one of the best items to have stocked up in your pantry for a night when you're not sure what to make for ...

Most people cook pasta by feel. It works on busy nights, but it usually leads to leftovers that linger in the fridge or plates that feel a little too light. Since pasta expands as it cooks, figuring ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the world’s best hotels, restaurants and wine. Ever since spaghetti and macaroni started being called “pasta” in the U.S., ...

Are Bugs in Dry Pasta Safe to Eat? There is nothing worse than starting a recipe and when you open the bag or box of pasta you find those little bugs. It’s not uncommon to find bugs in dried pasta, ...

Americans love pasta. Per the National Pasta Association, we consume 5.95 billion pounds of it per year, with the average American enjoying about 20 pounds annually. Is that too much? Too little? Just ...