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 ...

Variety of types and shapes of dry Italian pasta - fusilli, spaghetti, farfalle and penne, top view. Uncooked whole wheat Italian pasta. - Anna Kurzaeva/Getty Images Pasta is the unassuming pantry ...

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., ...

Everybody loves pasta, but not all brands of pasta that you find in the store are created equal. There are very few people who actually know why some artisinal pasta brands are more expensive than ...

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 ...