Category Food

Meal delivery services are supposed to make our lives easier, right?  I’m going, to be honest with you. I honestly had the opposite experience when I tried out Freshly for the first time. It all started a few weeks ago.…

With Meal kit delivery services blowing up in the United States, I decided to pit them against each other to see which service is indeed the best. Meal Kit delivery services and subscription box services in general, have been massively…

MunchPak is a subscription service company that brings international snacks right to your door so that you can sample flavors from all over the world in a fun and convenient way. You don’t have to leave home and stand in…

Sun Basket and Factor 75 are both meal box services that can save subscribers time in the kitchen and the grocery store.  Both of them are perfect for those of us with busy lives who want to find easy ways…

Hey, there! My name’s Alizabeth and I’m a self-admitted salmon addict. Smoked, grilled, sashimi, or jerky, I love Alaskan salmon of all shapes, sizes, and flavours.  Cooking any meal with fresh fish is a surefire way to get me to…

Has your Facebook been flooded with advertisements for EveryPlate or Dinnerly? My feeds were overloaded with these ads, and as a subscription box junkie, who has personally tried dozens and dozens of meal delivery services, it was time to give…

Everything is being delivered these days. And I mean EVERYTHING. From food to shaving equipment and toothbrushes, cleaning products to UNDERWEAR . . . You name it; you can have it delivered to your front door on any given day. These…

Every now and then I find myself looking for something more, something to add a bit of variation to the day-to-day routine. Usually, I’m prompted to change up my schedule, pick up an old hobby, or try a new type of food. Food, honestly, is one of the easiest things for me to change. I can easily deviate from my usual shopping path at the grocery store to grab a new type of produce, side dish, or meat. But what if, when I’m looking for a new type of meat, I can’t find anything new? Well, this has happened to me before. This search takes me to diverse grocery stores outside of my typical area of operation, which can be fun, though tedious. When I do find some unique meat to try, such as alligator or venison, it takes the form of jerky. I love jerky, but even with different meats, it can become monotonous. It is just dried meat after all. After searching high and low to find a new, fresh, t

Growing up, my family usually bought our steak at a grocery store- and occasionally we’d treat ourselves to seafood from a specialty shop. But one year, near Christmas, someone sent us Omaha Steaks. I remember the excitement of opening up…

In the past few years, I’ve come to accept that cheaper isn’t always better- and that’s especially true for something as important as what we eat. But it’s always hard to balance quality with price, and, as someone who’s juggling…