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Cooking for one, without the toast-for-dinner nights

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The Toast Night Fix: A Real Dinner for One, One Pan, Nothing Left Over

It's half past six, the pans are clean, and toast wins again. This week: one pan, one plate, a dinner for one worth turning the burner on for — and nothing to scrape into the trash after.

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“I used to feed a whole family and knew how. Lately I was eating toast standing up, because cooking for one felt like more work than it was worth. Now the pan is small enough that I bother, and I sit down to supper.”

Eileen R. · 68 · United States

“The letter is short and the print is big enough to read at the counter. I cook for one, eat it that night, and I'm not opening a container on Wednesday and scraping it into the trash anymore.”

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Are these just family recipes cut down to one plate?

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One letter every week, in large print. Each one is a dinner for one you can cook tonight with the pots already in your kitchen.

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Bits of it, scattered and half-wrong. Here it's tested, start to finish, with the exact steps — and a fresh one every week.

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