You've probably heard the old adage "a watched pot never boils." But what if you didn’t have to watch…or even wait at all? Our assistant food editor (and pasta queen) Francesca Zani makes a strong ...

Delish Food Editor Francesca Zani says you don’t always have to wait for a pot of water to boil before cooking pasta. This method yields the same al dente texture in less time. There are notable ...

Some chefs and home cooks swear by putting boiled eggs in an ice bath immediately after cooking. Here's why, and whether or ...

If you want to avoid a big kitchen mess, it's important to avoid putting very cold water into your slow cooker when it's hot.