One moment, your spaghetti is happily bubbling away in the pot. A minute later, after busying yourself with something else, you turn around to find a hot mess all over your stove.

Now that you know this tip. Placing a wooden spoon over the pasta pot is one of those kitchen tricks that really works - and makes cooking more practical, safer and mess-free.

Pasta water is notorious for frothing up and over the sides of your pot. Here’s why a wooden spoon helps prevent that.

A wooden spoon can be used to stir any dish in any type of vessel. It can muddle lemon and mint for a whiskey smash, stop a pot of pasta from boiling over, ...

This set even includes two slotted utensils — a pasta spoon and a slotted spoon — to help you easily drain liquid from your stockpot. ... ZZ Dad Studio Wooden Spoon Set. Credit: Etsy.

Claire used a spoon she’s owned for years as her dedicated pasta spoon (meaning plenty of tomato sauce and pasta particles could be trapped inside). As the spoon soaked, Lower noticed the same ...

Pasta or porridge products are derived from plant starches such as wheat, rice, potato or corn. ... Placing a wooden spoon over a boiling pot acts as an interruption to the bubbles ...