Recipes for the small slow cooker, cast-iron skillet, dutch oven, baked treats, and more are made in hearty small batch and single serving portions.
Recipes for One
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The most recent single-serving recipes and articles from A Weekend Cook's kitchen
Favorite Pasta Recipes for One
- Ricotta Lemon Pasta Sauce for One20 Minutes
- Italian Crockpot Sausage and Peppers for One1 Hours 45 Minutes
- Slow Cooker Goulash Recipe for One4 Hours 10 Minutes
- 2-Quart Slow Cooker Marinara Sauce Recipe {Small Batch}6 Hours 5 Minutes
Not sure what you want to cook this weekend? Search below or check my popular recipes for a little cooking inspiration.
Simple Summer Condiments
Fall in love with my small batch of old-fashioned chocolate fudge recipe. A creamy texture with just a bit of crumble to it!

Easy Small Batch Pastries
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Scrumptious small-batch cozy comfort food recipes for one, (and sometimes for two) are whipped up in my little 1960s apartment 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. find out more →
The Small Slow Cooker
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