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10 Mistakes To Avoid When Cooking For One

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#10 - You're Not Enjoying Yourself

Cooking for one should be fun, creative and enjoyable, not a chore. The best part is, you have total control over what you eat, what you put into your food and how you cook it. You don't have to take in anyone's time or dietary preferences but your own, and that means making whatever you feel like making whenever you're hungry. If you love spicy food, you can up the chili factor. If you're trying to lose weight, you can eat super lean. If you want to re-create your favorite restaurant dish, you can take all the time in the world. There are plenty of ways to make cooking for one more fun, so remember to relax, put on a good playlist, pour yourself a glass of wine and put your blossoming chef skills to work. 


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