As a bonus, small-batch baking uses fewer ingredients. ( Have you seen the price of eggs lately? ) And, depending on the recipe, it can be ready even quicker than larger-scale options.

Small Batch Bakes: 3 pint-sized sweet recipes that are made for just one or two Edd Kimber shares three small batch baking recipes from his latest cookbook, from cookies to crème brûlée.

Know what recipes scale down well. If you’re not starting with recipes intended for lower yields, ... We have tips on small-batch baking, thanks to two new books. Baking for one?