Cooking for Two

This delightful recipe makes teatime special. Dress up this homemade fresh mint tea with spices and a bit of honey...

I make these whenever I find lamb stew chunks at the meat counter. I've served it to people who aren't...

For a savory take on a summer classic, our Test Kitchen came up with a brat that’s sure to please....

This layered dessert is cool, creamy, chocolaty and a winner with everyone who tries it. What's not to like? —Carma...

What's not to like about these tender potatoes with cheese topping? This recipe, shared by Edie Farm of Farmington, New...

"We had the pork at a German restaurant in Nebraska. I tried the recipe at home and have been making...

I infuse creamy mashed potatoes with the subtle taste of garlic, which makes them a welcome addition to any meal....

When one of my favorite lunch spots closed, this recipe let me hold on to more than just good memories....

Get your fruit and dessert all in one in this scrumptious dish from Betty Rench of Eaton, Indiana. Refreshing, sweet...

These potato wedges make a perfect side any time you're looking for full-flavored fries. They go especially well with burgers...

The hearty serving size and scrumptious flavor of eggs Benedict will have your lucky dining companion running to the table....

Grilling might become a year-round affair when you taste these scrumptious kabobs from Marie Rizzio of Interlochen, Michigan. This elegant...

Bursting with crisp, flavorful veggies, you'll be amazed that this dish, submitted by Carolyn Zimmerman of Fairbury, Illinois, was made...

"My husband has always been a beef and pork man, but after 53 years, I've finally gotten him to eat...

Please both your adult palate and your inner kid with homemade chicken strips. A crunchy pecan coating makes them stand...

—Essen Haus, Bob and Gail Worm, Madison, Wisconsin

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

A copycat mocha frappe recipe saves you time and money at the drive-thru. Here's how to make it at home...

The summer berry season is a real treat. This is an easy way to enjoy berries with cheesecake, which is...

This easy skillet dish offers a delicious use for leftover taco meat. Garnish it with sour cream and salsa for...

No time to make a pie? This pear crumble recipe is quick and easy, and just as delicious!

I have wonderful memories of eating bananas Foster in New Orleans and, as a dietitian, I wanted to find a...

The next time you’re craving fries, opt for these speedy, health-conscious wedges that bake in the oven. They’re just as...

This sweet-savory recipe is a favorite. Use Brie instead of blue cheese if you like things creamier. My tip? Bake...

This moist and savory entree is ready in an unbelievable 15 minutes flat!
Debra Legrand - Port Orchard, Washington

With the punch of peppercorns and a smooth beefy sauce, this steak is delicious. You'll love the hint of sweetness...

The creamy texture flavored with the roasted garlic makes this potato side dish a winner. It's easy to prepare and...

This soup is made in minutes. We enjoy it with Herbed Dinner Rolls from an older issue of Simple &...

This simply elegant entree for two requires a minimum of effort but will win you compliments. You'll love the mellow...