Single Serving

Now that summer is around the corner, all I can think about is chips and dip. I mean, burgers and hot dogs might steal the show, but let’s be real: Dip is the highlight of BBQs and picnics, especially if it involves cult-favorites like Buffalo and ra…

From chili to barbecue, some foods just aren't complete without a side of homemade cornbread. However, as someone who lives alone, it doesn't always make sense to bake an entire loaf of it. Because what am I supposed to do with the leftovers? I'm bas…

Joyous news from the kitchen: It's actually not that difficult to make a single bagel for yourself at home. You don't even need to be good at baking to achieve this bagel recipe for one person — all you need is your appetite, a few ingredients, and a…

Wedding season 2018 is kicking off with perhaps the most exciting nuptials in modern memory — the royal wedding of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry. In a few short days, the world will be watching as Markle and Harry (no legal last name — the man’s a p…

We've all been there before: You buy some bananas, and before you know it, they are suddenly way too ripe to enjoy. This is especially common during those insanely busy weeks when you forget they even exist, or those crazy hot months when everything …

Nothing says "comfort food" quite like a hot, zesty bowl of tomato soup. And if you are anything like me, this classic dish is like holding a delicious throwback to the golden days of your childhood right in your hands. However, the canned stuff can …

When it comes to classic pasta dishes, it is safe to say that Fettuccine Alfredo is one of the greats. How can you say no to that rich and buttery cream sauce? That said, making it at home can sometimes be a hassle — if you live alone and you make t…

Once warm weather rolls in, many of us gain an additional appendage in the shape of a glass of rosé, while for others it's in the shape of a frozen margarita or some sort of iced drink. Never the less, a cup of ~something~ cool and refreshing is alwa…

Ah, cheesecake. It's an understatement to say that I am head over heels for this rich and decadent dessert — but due to most recipes being fairly arduous processes, it's not really something that I'm able to have as frequently as I'd like. Plus, even…

I'll freely admit that I am not a breakfast fan. I know: It's a controversial stance to take, but I'm sticking to it. That said, I'm a huge fan of breakfast foods — it's just the whole having to cook something elaborate and that's probably going to l…

Sure, you like to cook, but sometimes you want to bake just a single cupcake or whip up fajitas for one. Bustle’s new series, Single Serving, dishes up your favorite recipes in the perfect portions for when your speed is less “entertaining my crew” a…

When you are all about holiday cooking, St. Patrick's Day is the perfect chance to experiment with Irish recipes. But does that mean you need to dye every meal with green food coloring? No, thankfully. A hearty dish like the one made by this Shepherd…

Sure, you like to cook, but sometimes you want to bake just a single cupcake or whip up fajitas for one. Bustle’s new series, Single Serving, dishes up your favorite recipes in the perfect portions for when your speed is less “entertaining my crew” a…

When it comes to classic comfort snacks, nothing hits the spot quite like soft pretzels. Every bite is basically a warm, delicious hug. But soft pretzels are usually only treats you can get while you're shopping at the mall, or walking around the cit…

I love mozzarella sticks. So much so that, when I'm out with a group at a restaurant, I'm generally the friend who immediately scans the menu then asks, “Wanna get the mozzarella sticks for the table?" before anyone's even had a chance to speak. Of c…

There is something so nostalgic about chicken pot pie. I mean, even the name makes me feel warm and fuzzy inside — and I know I'm not the only one. It's delicious! That's why I set out to make a single serving recipe of chicken pot pie from scratch t…

I'll be the first to admit that I'm in a serious relationship with pizza, and unless you are allergic to all things delicious, there is a good chance that you feel similarly. Pizza is just the best! That's why I set out to make a single serving of pi…

You go to a Super Bowl party for the game, but, more often than not, you stay for the snacks. Even if you're more invested in the food lineup than the outcome of the championship, this easy spinach artichoke dip recipe for one will give you something…

There is just something so luxurious about red velvet cake. The name probably has something to do with it, yeah — but beyond that, between the vibrant red hue and its subtle cocoa flavor, it's really a dessert force to be reckoned with. However, thou…

When it comes to classic sweets, I think we can all agree that Rice Krispies Treats are high up on the list. Between the crunchy cereal and gooey marshmallows, how can anyone resist? Luckily, it's also ridiculously easy to recreate at home, especiall…