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Purple Carrot
For anyone who has read my previous blog post about meal prep you should already know that I came to the conclusion that meal prep is not for me. I always see advertising for meal delivery services so, I decided to try one out. Purple Carrot is a local meal delivery service that offers vegan prepped meals. The meals are delivered to your door pre-portioned , with recipe cards , step by step instructions and pictures. I went online to sign up. It’s $72.00 per week for three meals that serve 2 people each. For your first time you get a discount. So I ended up paying $52.00 Regardless of…
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Alfredo Anyone
As a kid mac and cheese was naturally one of our most beloved foods. I remember one time I went to the Olive Garden with my family and I wanted mac and cheese but they didn’t have it. I went for the next best thing; Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo. Moving forward every time I’m at an Italian restaurant fettuccine Alfredo is my go to. I am currently, consciously, trying to cut back on my dairy intake, but cheese is the bomb. Before anyone makes any suggestions, I have tried the fake cheese, one bite and in the trash it went. I also tried the dairy free boxed macaroni and cheese. The…
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Meal Prep
I think meal prep is a part of adulting, especially in this day and age. We are always busy… working 40 hours a week, going to the gym, pretending we actually like things like hot yoga, walking the dog, sleeping, having a “social life” oh yeah, and eating. After a busy day at work the last thing you want to do it cook… especially when you cook for a living. My thing with meal prep is I have no desire to eat the same thing two times in a row let alone for a whole week. Thanks, but no thanks. I have recently made a job change. I went…