Pasta 101

Trusty Tools for Cooking Pasta

Real Simple recommends the best kitchen utensils for making perfect pasta

Trusty Tools for Cooking Pasta
Brian Henn
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Stainless-Steel Fork
A fork with a curved bowl lets you stir along the edge of the pot and scoop up pasta for testing. Narrow slots let water drain but keep small shapes in.
RS Pick: Amco Pasta Fork, $13, www.amazon.com.


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