The last thing you want when boiling a pot of (hopefully) perfect pasta is an overflow of bubbling water. To solve that ...

While boiling vegetables seems simple, success hinges entirely on whether they are added to the pot before or after the water reaches a rolling boil.

Bubbles are usually the first sign that water’s coming to the boil, but heating it in a microwave seems to skip this ...

In a large bowl, crush the canned tomatoes between your fingers, and combine them with the last 1 tablespoon salt, ...

Water bubbles on a stove because heat spreads unevenly, creating spots for steam. Microwaves heat water uniformly, often ...

As consumer awareness rises and fears about the effects of synthetic chemicals grow, people are trying to lean on natural household products. And while sometimes you might feel better using the tough ...

Hard boiling eggs is relatively easy, it’s simply putting eggs in boiling water. The tricky part is often getting the yolk cooked just right. But there’s an easier way to do it. Skip the stove and ...