Bread Pudding for Two
This pint-sized bread pudding for two is the perfect sweet treat to share with a friend.
Pork and Cabbage Supper
THIS all-in-one dish makes a meal with great flavor. It's perfect if you're cooking for one or two, but the...
Grilled Turkey Sandwiches
I love this turkey sandwich recipe. Since I'm cooking for two nowadays, I enjoy being creative with simple meals. —Dollypearle...
Grandma’s Tomato Soup
This recipe is my grandmother’s. Originally, she even made the tomato juice in it from scratch! Gram had this recipe...
Ham and Potatoes Au Gratin
Au gratin potatoes and ham is an excellent make-ahead dish to use up leftover ham. We smother thinly sliced potatoes...
Pineapple Rice Pudding
This wonderful old recipe for pineapple rice pudding was a treat during the Depression. We didn't have dairy topping in...
Skillet Squash and Potatoes
MY NIECE suggested I try cooking squash and potatoes together. I found that potatoes really do enhance the flavor of...
Stuffed Peppers for Two
Stuffed peppers for two is the ideal small-batch dinner if you love stuffed peppers but don’t need a whole tray.
Sesame Rice
THIS SIDE DISH is compatible with any meat entree you serve.
One of my friends gave me this recipe...
Honey-Baked Chicken for Two
After our children left home, I had to learn to cook all over again, I began to economize on food...
Asparagus with Blue Cheese Sauce
MY SISTER introduced me to this recipe several years ago because she knows I love blue cheese.
This dish...
Popovers
A popular restaurant was noted for the giant popovers they served with their meals. I decided to do the same...
Peanut Butter Parfaits
NOW THAT our nest holds only two of us, I've had to develop many dishes for two.
My husband...
Broccoli-Potato Pancakes
I LOVE POTATOES prepared in any way. I came up with this recipe by combining two recipes for broccoli and...
Sausage-Stuffed Squash
SERVED WITH buttered noodles and some fruit, this delicious, satisfying "meal in one" is easy to prepare.
The green...
Cornish Hens with Rice Dressing
THIS IS a perfect main dish when you're cooking for two. I've even used these hens as a stand-in for...
Salisbury Steak
Salisbury steak makes an easy, cozy weeknight dinner. One whiff of the rich ground beef and savory mushroom sauce will...
Lemon-Basil Carrots
THIS IS one of my favorite ways to prepare carrots—simple but flavorful. I devised this recipe since we always seem...
Easy Sausage and Vegetable Skillet
This is an old recipe that has been passed down in our family through my sister-in-law. When I was a...
Pork Chop Dinner for Two
I've prepared this dish for a tableful of people, but it's also easy to fix just for two. If you...
Baked Applesauce
ONCE YOU TASTE this applesauce, you won't want the tore-bought variety anymore. Baking the apples locks in their delicious flavor!...
Broiled Red Potatoes
MU HUSBAND is a typical "meat and potatoes" man. Tired of the usual mashed or baked potato treatment, I began...
Sweet and Sour Ham
I CAME UP with this recipe several summers ago. I had a ham in the refrigerator and was trying to...
Fruit Salad Dessert
This simple yet satisfying fruit salad dessert hits the spot when you're craving something light and fresh but want a...
Baked Vidalia Onions
Vidalia onion recipes are some of my favorites to whip up. Served alongside any of a variety of fish and...
Cheesy Baked Onions
I FOUND this recipe in the newspaper many years ago. It has been a family favorite ever since.
Since...
Walnut Pudding
THIS RECIPE brings back many warm memories of the important people in my life.
My grandmother always made this...
Easy Spaghetti and Meatballs
WHEN I was a teenager, I cooked dinner every night for our family of four...Mom, Dad, Grandmother, who lived next...
Garden Vegetable Salad
MY GRANDMA often made this light garden salad. I especially like to serve it in spring and summer, when we...