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Small-batch cooking hacks for smaller households
Small-batch cooking reduces food waste and saves money for the 39.7 million U.S. one-person households, offering fresh, healthy meals tailored to smaller kitchens and appetites.
- Small-Batch cooking offers home cooks fresh, cost-effective meals scaled for singles and couples, using kitchen appliances and shopping shortcuts to reduce cooking time.
- The U.S. Census Bureau reports 39.7 million one-person households, or 29% of homes, while traditional recipes often serve four or six, leading to waste.
- Using pantry staples and frozen produce enables fast customizations and precise portions to reduce spoilage, while single-serve desserts like mug cakes help avoid waste and come together quickly.
- Adopting small-batch habits can save money and boost health, providing quick self-care moments while helping home cooks reduce food waste, the EPA estimates.
- Adjusting appliance size and shopping habits means buying loose produce and smaller packaged foods to avoid waste, while small-batch cooking invites flexible dinners without repetition.
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Small-batch cooking hacks for smaller households
More Americans dine alone than ever before: 21% eat their meals solo, a jump of 25% in two decades. Traditional recipes may feel oversized and ... Read moreThe post Small-batch cooking hacks for smaller households appeared first on Food Drink…
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