Product DescriptionCooking for two can be a challenge, so here are the recipes, tips and strategies that make it easy -- whether you're starting to cook for the first time or adjusting to making dinner without the kids.
Every chapter features special lists for making cooking for two easier and more convenient. 125 delicious recipes including starters like Blue Cheese Quesadillas, main courses like Easy Baked Chicken and Potato Dinner, and desserts like Apple Crisp. Recipes range from quick to elaborate, like Cornish Hens or Mushroom Manicotti.
What Others Say
Great!!
Great recipes and a very graphic and cleanly designed book. Me and my girlfriend love these recipes (and that's tough when she is this picky!)
Dissapointed
This is not at all like the original
version put out by Betty Crocker that
is now a classic. I think the title itself
is a rip off and don't waste your money on
it. (Dinner for Two--was the great one that is
now unfortunately out of print)
This is a good cookbook for two
I read the other reveiws and people, it's just a cookbook. It has beef, pork, chicken, it has vegetables, soups, salads, desserts. Just like every other cookbook, but these portions are smaller and I am so thankful for that. I bought one for my house (now that we are empty nesters) and I gave one to my married to be nephew and future wife. I love the fact that I have no more leftovers and my nephew and his fiance love the new food to try other than the fast food and take out they are used to eating.
This cookbook calls for "real" food that you have on hand or that is easy to purchase without breaking the bank and does not require a lot of "special" food or cooking processes. I love that because in this busy day and time, ... Read More
saves room in your fridge!
My husband and I received Betty Crocker's Cooking for Two for our wedding, and 4 years later we still love it. All our other books yielded 4 servings in most recipes, and we would end up with piles of tupperware containers in the fridge holding leftovers that inevitably went bad. We have tried all of the entree recipes in the book and love them. There are also a lot of recipes for soups, salads, and even some sandwiches food that is easily portable. My husband is the cook in our house- I rarely cook, and am very much a beginner, but all of these recipes were simple enough for me. Yes, there is a lot of chicken, but I don't know too many people who don't like chicken! And yes, there are a lot of vegetables too- but you're gonna be looking a long time for a recipe ... Read More
Betty Crocker's Cooking for Two
Possibly a good book for someone interested in lots of vegetables.
