I’m going to ask my readers for a favor. It’s not for me. It’s for our area restaurants. Business has been pretty soft for many (most?) of them since the COVID-19 pandemic began. It seems that we ...

Ask any line cook which service they find more technically demanding, a Friday night with 200 covers or a quiet weeknight dinner for two, and the answer might surprise you. Cooking for two is, in many ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This spring-y, one-pan dinner proves that the creamy, subtly sweet flavor of fresh mozzarella plays very nicely with similarly ...

Add pineapple, chiles and ginger, then cook, stirring occasionally, until pineapple begins to brown, about 2 minutes. Stir in vinegar, remaining tablespoon soy sauce and another pinch or two of sugar.

Occasionally I get asked about recipes for one or two servings. Cooking for small quantities can be an adjustment after children move out of the home and takes some time to learn. I know personally I ...

Last month, our youngest chick left the nest in a move that felt equally long-anticipated and shockingly abrupt. The loss hits hardest when I set our too-big table for just my husband and me. This is ...

I love carrot cake, and this recipe is perfect for two people when you have a taste for cake but don’t want two layers. It’s a quick and simple recipe that yields a moist and delicious cake using one ...

Dear Heloise: I bought a chicken at the store that was encased in clear plastic wrap. I removed the plastic wrap and was about to start dinner when my husband walked in and said that my son and his ...