Cooking for Two

With all its blueberries, this treat is rich in antioxidants. On busy nights, you can make it in a snap....

Rhubarb and layers of spiced, crumb topping make this delightful dessert perfect for spring. “Serve it warm with a scoop...

Steamed and well seasoned, these pretty vegetable ribbons will dress up your dinner plate. The strips of yellow summer squash...

"I find it's challenging to make dessert for just the two of us-because we don't want lots of leftovers," shares...

For the salad, Molly relies on a tangy dressing she's been whipping up since childhood. "This is my signature dressing,:...

In the summer I love to serve these peppers with salad and a roll. At the end of summer, I...

Quick and simple enough for any weekday, these shrimp quesadillas boast a refreshing flavor special enough for guests. Serve with...

Take some time to linger over this decadent dessert. There is nothing better than a gooey chocolate cake with a...

I was never a fan of grapefruit until I had it broiled at a restaurant—it was so tangy and delicious!...

A longtime empty nester, I'm always on the lookout for special desserts sized for two. This rich, comforting custard is...

Super easy and elegant, this is one of my favorite special-occasion dishes. It’s absolutely delicious! —Sandra Woolard, DeLand, Florida

A good friend gave me this recipe, and I cut it in half to make just enough for me. The...

You won't have to fish for compliments with this tasty recipe. Poaching is a quick and healthy way to prepare...

A friend shared this rich velvety chocolate mousse recipe with me. I love to cook and have tons of recipes,...

It's hard to believe that just five ingredients and few minutes of preparation can result in these delicate and scrumptious...

I like to have friends and family over for a special Sunday brunch, especially when there's a big game on...

When we travel by car, I make the frittata the night before, stuff it into pita bread in the morning...

I found the best veal scallopini recipe in a magazine and adjusted it to suit my family's tastes. Delicate, fine-textured...

Asian flavor, crunchy almonds and crispy breaded chicken make this hearty salad something special. —Beth Dauenhauer, Pueblo, Colorado

This hot German potato salad is a deliciously downsized version of a favorite picnic salad. —Jennie Voigt, Marathon, Wisconsin

Cool off with a thick and rich treat that will remind you of a malt shoppe! Nothing can beat this...

A splash of this delicate dressing lets the goodness of fresh spring greens shine through. It's also excellent drizzled over...

Cooking for two? These diabetic-friendly recipes make it easy to whip up main dishes, sides, salads and more—without a ton...