Whether you're cooking for yourself, a date, or family on a busy weeknight, you want recipes that are unfussy to make -- with triumphant results. Deb Perelman provides real recipes for real people who have busy lives but don't want to sacrifice flavor or quality.

"This is a Borzoi Book." Includes index.

Against drudgery -- Breakfast -- Salads -- Soups and stews -- Sandwiches, tarts, and flatbreads -- Vegetable mains -- Meat mains -- Sweets. Cookies ; Tarts and pies ; Cake ; Puddings, frozen things, etc. -- Apps, snacks, and party food.