Recipe of the week- Spring greens coconut curry.
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by Liz Murphy
1y ago
This week we wanted to share with you a stunning recipe that we love to use- our vegan spring greens coconut curry. This recipe is a hit with our clients who always order multiples when it’s on the Fill Your Fridge menu! Not only that, but this recipe is very adaptable so it’s great for anyone who has dietary requirements or for picky families. With our clients we stick to the original recipe as best as we can, as the clients who order this have no dietary requirements- but it’s great to have a recipe that’s easily adaptable for anyone who may have requirements. Let’s start, shall we? The ingr ..read more
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Recipe of the week- Gooey Chocolate Brownies
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by Liz Murphy
1y ago
Do you ever have one of those recipes that you swear by, nothing can ever beat it and it’s amazing? Well I did too, up until recently where I found something even better. Chocolate and nut loaf. Recently we had a lovely lady who we did an afternoon tea for- and she had requested brownies as one of her sweet treats. I absolutely adore baking brownies so I was thrilled by this, but there was just one issue- time. The brownie recipe I frequently used took gooey to another level and they have to cool all the way down to be served which was something we couldn’t wait around for. With our typical af ..read more
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What food qualifications do we have? And how they help!
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by Liz Murphy
1y ago
It’s no kept secret that at I Cook You Serve we’re not chefs but cooks- and we have qualifications to support us. But what qualifications do we actually have? What do they mean? Level 3 Food Safety and Hygiene for Catering Chicken tarragon. The first qualification is the Level 3 Food Safety and Hygiene for Catering certificate which helps us stay safe in the kitchen- keeping both us and you safe too. The Food Safety and Hygiene for Catering only goes up to a level 3, so Liz has the highest certificate that you can get. The Level 3 Food Safety and Hygiene for Catering course teaches us the role ..read more
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Can I order for someone else?
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by Liz Murphy
1y ago
Maybe you’d like to order meals for your parents? Or for your grown-up children? Or just as a surprise for your friends and family? Maybe you’re a business who rewards your employees with our meals? Or a charity supporting its members? Whether it’s to support or surprise, food is a great way to bring a smile to someone’s face. Almond loaf cakes So, what do we need to know? Any dietary requirements: This is top of the list – and so very important. We need the dietary requirements not only for the individual you’re ordering for but also people that live with them. Our menu is extensive and has c ..read more
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A Chef? Or a Cook?
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by Liz Murphy
1y ago
Here at I Cook You Serve we’ve discovered there’s a common misconception that you must be a chef to run a successful evening meals business. Well – we want to smash that idea! Do you know the difference between a Cook and a Chef? Chicken and chorizo on a bed of roasted vegetables. According to the Cambridge dictionary, a cook is ‘someone who prepares and cooks food’, whilst a chef is a ‘trained cook who works in a hotel or restaurant’. A chef is educated from foundation stage to a degree level if they so choose. They have been taught by professionals and lecturers, after which experience diffe ..read more
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“How much does a Fill Your Fridge meal cost – and why?”
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by Shannon
1y ago
Here at I Cook You Serve we love to answer your questions about our meals, our services, our business, our story. In fact, you ask – and we’ll do our best to answer. In today’s blog we’re focusing on a question that we’re often asked: Mediterranean Salad “How much does a Fill Your Fridge meal cost – and why?” Our main meals are a steal at just £8.00 per meal. (Other options are available here.) With a minimum order charge of £20.00, you can enjoy 4 homemade nutritious meals a week, without dirtying a single kitchen utensil. But why £8.00? Ingredients We only use fresh ingredients. We will alwa ..read more
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All you need to know about our new Evening Meal Subscription Service
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by Shannon
2y ago
Liz and I are excited to launch our brand-new evening meals subscription service. I have put together the most important details to help you decide if this subscription service is for you and your household. Personally, I love a blog, but if you would prefer to listen/watch I have done a video talking you through all of the below. A little bit of background We started providing evening meals back in 2011 and it’s been amazing to support so many of you. We now provide a whole selection of other services, from buffets and afternoon teas to nutritional therapy consultations. We are always looki ..read more
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Free time, less stress, less hassle, interesting meals.
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by Liz Murphy
2y ago
This client is in his mid-50s, he is very active within his community and can be found on a selection of committee boards. He lives with his partner and his mother as well as running his own business. With all the events and meetings this client goes too, he says that time is his biggest issue when it comes to making and preparing dinners, ‘’The concern was the time it took to cook fresh every day whilst doing everything else I have to do’’ Before using our service he’d ‘’ get a takeaway a couple of nights a week and frequently get ready meals from the supermarket’’. We knew this client from ..read more
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It’s all about the pastry stars
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by Liz Murphy
2y ago
This is a client that always has a smile to share and kind message. She always goes above and beyond for her family, her community and those around her. As well as running a household, working within the community, supporting her husband with his business, she also has two children. One in primary school and one in secondary school, both are very active taking part in multiple clubs and activities. Our client is also the leader of the local Scout group and is the Scout Groups Communications Manager and Fundraiser. As well as being incredibly hard working and having excellent patience, she al ..read more
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Are you ‘100% bored with ready meals?’
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by Liz Murphy
2y ago
Our client is retired and lives alone. She recently moved to Northampton to spend more time with her daughter after her husband passed away unexpectedly. Our client finds cooking for one a ‘’soulless experience’’.  ‘’ I was 100% bored with the ready meals …very nearly had to consider cooking myself !!!!’’ She found out about I Cook You Serve on Facebook and after reading our reviews she decided to give it a go. ‘’It seemed to be the perfect answer’’. After the client placed an order through our website, we sent her an email immediately to confirm that she had placed her order and signed ..read more
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