Cooking for Two

Salmon salad sandwiches combine bright flavors, salmon and creamy mayo, for one seriously delicious lunch.

When garden-fresh zucchini starts to pile up, shred that squash and heat up the griddle for zucchini pancakes.

These cheesy potatoes are a super morning side dish. I prepare them often for my husband and myself. They go...

With a golden and flavorful stuffing, these tender hens are a special-occasion entree perfect for two. —Wanda Jean Sain, Hickory,...

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

My husband and I avoid fried foods, but potatoes are part of our menu almost every day. These delectable sliced...

Earlene Ertelt of Woodburn, Oregon found the recipe for Pasta with Tomatoes in the newspaper a few years ago and...

I'm not big on leftovers, so I've pared down my recipes to serve two. This meat loaf is simple and...

To serve a reduced-calorie dish that is ready in about 15 minutes, I came up with this fast, simple recipe....

Steaming mugs of these smooth beverages are a nice anytime treat with my husband, Ken.—Marie Hattrup, Sonoma, California

"This rich shake tastes like liquid cheesecake!" reveals Gloria Jarrett of Loveland, Ohio.

Delicious beef, crisp yet tender broccoli and a simple sauce make this beef with broccoli recipe one you'll remember. It's...

This Chinese pork fried rice recipe tastes just as good as the one from your favorite restaurant! It features tender...

For a quick and easy dish, sauteed spinach mushrooms are a great choice. They’re filled with garlicky flavors and will...

Making individual frittatas in ramekins allows you to experiment with a variety of versions in a single baking session. Customize...

These baked crab cakes are seasoned with Worcestershire sauce and mustard, but most of the flavor comes from the crabmeat....

Ready in just 20 minutes, this special salmon steak is flavorful, easy to make and the ultimate meal...

Is there any dish cozier than tenderloin pork and red wine sauce? This one is an easy option when you...

Step up your weeknight dinner with this quick and easy scallops and pasta recipe. Packed with fresh vegetables, tender scallops...

"This is a great-tasting soup to make on a chilly day," observes Aline Winje of Slocan, British Columbia. "It's easy...

Here's a versatile soup that works as an appetizer or as a side for a sandwich lunch. It's loaded with...

This is part of my favorite meal, quick and easy to prepare and the perfect amount for two. The mushrooms,...

I always look for recipes high in taste and nutrition but low on prep time and fat. This thick, chunky...

My 10-year-old son and I devised the recipe for this rich and comforting soup. Now it's a family favorite. —Terrie...

There's garden-fresh flavor in every spoonful of this easy-to-make soup. I like it for a low-calorie lunch, along with a...

This isn't Grandma's chicken soup, but it is comforting in a whole new way. The lemon juice gives this easy...

This seafood thermidor makes an excellent centerpiece for a special night in or for company. The mix of shrimp, fish...

Ground beef Wellington has all the dazzle of a traditional Wellington at a fraction of the cost. Filled with juicy...

This mango lassi recipe blends tangy yogurt and a ripe, juicy mango into a drink that's both filling and thirst-quenching.