18 Pasta Hacks You Need to Know

Allrecipes
•January 13th, 2026
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Pasta night just got a whole lot smarter. From clever cooking shortcuts to genius leftover makeovers, Nicole is sharing 18 pasta hacks you need to know that will change the way you boil, strain, store, and serve your favorite noodles. In this video, learn how to keep pasta from breaking, stop pots from boiling over, cook pasta without boiling at all, and even turn leftovers into brand-new meals. Whether you’re short on time, tools, or inspiration, these easy, practical tips will help you get perfect pasta every time—plus a few surprising tricks you’ll want to try ASAP.

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