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Janet
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Scaling Recipes?
In article 0>,
says...
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> I live alone, but I enjoy cooking and I'm inspired by a lot of the recipes
> and techniques I see in the NG and in all the other foodie sources around
> the web. The problem is, so many of the recipes that looks interesting
> make enough to feed the entire 82nd Airborne Division, with leftovers for
> Seal Team Six. I'd like to scale down some of these recipes for 1 or 2
> people. But how? I mean, I'm relatively civilized and have enough grasp
> of basic arithmetic to scale the amounts of ingredients. But there's more
> to it than that. Cooking container sizes? Cooking times and temperatures?
>
> Any tips or advice from the gurus out there?
Why not just make the recipe for four or six, and freeze the other
portions.
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