You can spend three hours braising a complex stew, or you can have cereal for dinner over the sink—and both are perfectly valid choices.
The Benefit: There is no “What do you want for dinner?” “I don’t know, what do you want?” loop.
The Goal: Learn to cook at least three signature meals that make you feel nourished and proud, even if there’s no one else there to compliment the chef.Soups & Stews
Embrace the Sound of Silence (or Your Own Playlist)
Living alone allows you to regulate your sensory environment. If you’ve had a draining day at work, you