Wednesday, October 5, 2011


30 Best Blogs for Cooking for One (in College)

September 25th, 2011
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If you want to get away from the college cuisine staples of salty ramen noodles and greasy pizza, there are loads of recipes and inspirational websites that can help. While no shortage of cooking blogs dot the Internet, many are geared towards people who are cooking for, well, more than just one college kid — and the recipes they offer up can result in some seriously large portions. If you’re not the type to enjoy eating the same thing every day for weeks, or just want to be frugal and avoid wasting food, there are resources out there for whipping up some amazing solo meals.

Just for One

Find some delicious recipes for one on these blogs.

  1. Cooking for One, Eating Single

    This singleton shares her recipes for yummy food that won’t have you eating leftovers for weeks. Recommended posts: "‘Magic’ Banana Ice Cream" and "Baked Chicken"
  2. Kitchen Scoop! Cooking for One or Two

    This section of the Kitchen Scoop! site offers up recipes that make just enough for one or two meals. Recommended posts: "5 Minute Ravioli Sauce"and "Kung Pao Chicken for Two is easy to do at home"
  3. Cooking for One

    Twentysomething blogger Ashley Lojiko uses this site to share recipes more practically sized for the average college student, but still delicious and nutritious. Recommended posts: "White Bean and Pasta Soup"and "Homemade Pine Nut Hummus"
  4. About.com Home Cooking

    This home cooking blog has a great collection of recipes yielding smaller portions, as well as cookbook recommendations, kitchen tips and much more! Recommended posts: "Cooking for 1 or 2 Cookbooks"and "Saute of Beef for Two"
  5. Joe Yonan

    Joe Yonan writes a Washington Post column on cooking for one, which he reblogs here. He posts some amazing recipes, too — gourmet, but easy enough for an inexperienced cook to make. Recommended posts: "Finally, I decided to wrestle with a crock"and "The challenge of the single shopper"
  6. Cooking for One in Paris

    You don’t have to be a chef to eat like the Parisians do. Here, young blogger Ashley shares some quick, easy and classically French recipes perfect for single meals. Recommended posts: "Chicken Breast Stuffed with Mushrooms and Parsley"and "(Slightly) Spicy Hummus"
  7. Cooking for One Person

    Get tips and recipes from this blog, which will help you create better, healthier and more frugal meals for yourself. Recommended posts: "Your Community Cornucopia: Why shop at a farmers’ market?"and "Quick and Elegant Dessert for One"
  8. More Than Cereal

    Hate eating the same thing twice in a row? This blogger feels your pain and offers up some recipes that make it easy to cook single-serving meals. Recommended posts: "Sausage and Artichoke Penne"and "Broccoli Ginger Beef"


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