You pop into Costco after work for a few necessities and the row of enticing prepared foods in the deli calls your name. It’s been a long day — wouldn’t it be nice to take a break from cooking tonight? But if you’re like most of my clients, and heart…
Last year I wrote three posts in an “Outsource Your Cooking” theme , but stopped because the food was always too pricey, underwhelming, or both. I thought Hello Fresh might be a better alternative, but sorry to say, this isn’t a panacea either. If you like to cook from scratch but really don’t have time to plan meals…
This is the third in my Outsource Your Cooking series. Our Daily Brett offers beautiful, delicious food, but it’s pricey. Fit Kitchen is a healthy home run, but it’ll cost you $10-15 per (small) portion. For the past two months we’ve been sampling Dashing Dishes , which I was hoping would hit the sweet spot – delicious, healthy and more…
Welcome to the second in my series about healthier ways to outsource your cooking in Calgary. As I said in the first review, about Our Daily Brett , it’s not that I’m encouraging it, but I’d like to share better options for when cooking just isn’t going to happen. Is Fit Kitchen one of them? Maybe,…
I’m all for home cooking, but I’m also a realist. A 2012 survey reported that 60% of Canadians eat out once or more a week. When I ask, “What is the one thing you can do to eat better?” people sometimes joke, “Hire a chef!” Well, it turns out there are lots of…