Do you want to cook more, but often find yourself too busy to spend time in the kitchen? My focus is on quick, simple, and delicious recipes for one. Here, you’ll discover everything from quick 30-minute meals, single-serving desserts, dinner recipes for one, small batch comfort food and old-fashioned favorites. Cooking for one is easier than you ever thought!


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Two smash burger tacos in taco holder

Hamburger Tacos for One

These delicious hamburger tacos starts with a juicy, seasoned ground beef patty that’s smashed on…

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Small  white bowl of homemade marinara sauce.

Crockpot

small cast-iron skillet with cornbread and honey jar on table.

Bread

Mini banana cream pie in blue baking dish.

Dessert

Plate with hamsteak, potatoes, carrots and sauerkraut with a napkin on side of plate.

Dinner

small bowl of sliced cucumbers in sour cream sauce.

Sides

Baked chicken divan with serving spoon in small baking dish on wooden board.

Casseroles

Favorite Cool Weather Soups


mini cherry pie on black rimmed plate with fork.

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Mini Casseroles

fresh cut basil on dish towel.

Welcome to My Kitchen

Scrumptious comfort food recipes for one are created in my small 1960s kitchen. I learned to cook Shepherds Pie in England and Classic Marinara while living in Italy. Born in Southern California and raised in the Midwest, my cooking represents the best of both regions with an added touch of Southern hospitality.


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Small Batch Fudge from Scratch

The best old-fashioned fudge made from scratch and perfect for the holidays!