One of the worst parts is figuring out how to strain your pasta quickly without pouring that liquid gold down the drain. Placing a bowl under a colander can be precarious, and ladling water into a ...

There are few meals as universally loved as spaghetti, but cooking it the traditional way requires a lot of dishes. You need ...

While the spaghetti is boiling, remove the clams from the bowl they have been soaking in with a slotted spoon – so that any sand is left at the bottom of the bowl – rinse in a colander and ...

Drain the pasta in a colander and run it under a cold tap until cooled. Stir the dressing, cucumber, tomatoes, basil, feta and olives, if using, into the pasta and serve.