One kitchen hack you may have seen on social media is to place a wooden spoon across the top of the pot ... Pots of pasta, rice, porridge or milk are the most prone to boiling over and making a mess.

Wooden spoons are an absolute must-have in most kitchens, given their versatility and durability. As a novice, knowing how to ...

Not only is there something inherently nostalgic about stirring a bubbling pot of sauce with a wooden spoon, science shows ...

Paint half the spoon handle yellow to represent an apron. Leave to dry. Grown-ups, cut 2 small pieces of pipe cleaner. Wrap around the handle of the spoon to form small yellow hair bobbles.

The silicon head won’t be as firm as a wooden spoon, so you could find yourself pushing a wobbly thing around a roasting dish as you try to scrape up caramelised meats when making your gravy ...