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FAQs
New clients often ask to Chef Ron:
*What
is the difference between a Personal Chef and a Private Chef? A private chef is an employee, employed by one individual or a family on a full time basis,who often lives
in with the family and prepares up to e meals per day. A
personal chef is a small business owner who serves several clients , usually one per day, and provides multiple meals that
are customized for each client's requests.These meals are packaged and stored so the clients may enjoy them at their leisure.
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*Do you cook in my kitchen? Yes, I will prepare your meals in the safety of your kitchen.On our agreed-upon
cooking date, I will bring the fresh ingredients for your meals along with my own pots, pans, and utensils, and prepare your
entrees on site.At the end of the day, I will leave your kitchen clean and filled with aroma of good home cooking!!!!!
* Do I heat the food? Yes, Any entrees that have been stored for you in your freezer should be
defrosted overnight in your refrigerator and then heated so you can enjoy them at the peak of their flavor.I will be leaving
you easy-to-follow heating instructions for each entrees * How much freezer space do you need? It depends on the number of meals you rquest and the size of
the containe,but my entrees do geneally require a considerable amout of freezer space.Why we don't take a look at you
frezer to see just how much room you have available?
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*How long will you be here? I will be cooking several entrees and side dishes from scratch, so
it will be take several hours; I cannot say exactly how many; however, I am willing to work around your schedule or situation,
and we can make arrangements , in advance, so my scheduled cooking date is compatible with your schedule. *I will be at home that day.Is it ok
if I watch or help? You will be well come to to come
for 15 minutes, but after that I need to be in command of the kitchen in order to complete the job that I've hired to do.
*What types of side dishes
do you prepare? I prepare side dishes that complete
the entrees you have selected. For instance, if you have ordered a beautiful savory stew entree, I will prepare rice
or polenta side dish to be enjoyed with the stew. *What if I want you to prepare additional
sade dishes as well? I'd be happy to provide that
service to you; however, it will entail an additional fee. *The cost seems to be about what I would pay for a entree in a restaurant.Why is that? I am glad you asked that.... Although my fees are per entree or per serving,they actually represent all of the components that
make up a professional personal service: The assessment process are taken into account when I prepare your entrees,
customized recipes to reflect your wants, submit meal selections for your approval,grocery shopping, and coming
to your home to prepare your entrees in the safety of your own kitchen, in addition to packaging, labeling. and storing your
entrees for your future consumption. * Do I pay you in advance of each cooking date? Yes,
it is custom to pay for the service in advance of your cooking date,If you like you may leave me a check for the upcoming
cooking date on the day I am cooking. *How long will the food last us? Depending on how many entrees you order and how many evenings you eat at
home; I can determine approximately how long your meals will last. * How often will we need your service? I would be happy to help you to determine just how often you will want to schedule
my personal chef services to best serve your needs.
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If you compare a personal
chef service to a restaurant service, you will see that to eat at a restaurant, you must drive to get there ,wait for
a table, also, if you have allergies or special requests, you don't always have the guarantee they will be honored .
Finally, after eating your meal, you must pay for it, tip the server, and get back in your vehicle to drive home. On the order hand, if you hired a Personal Chef Service, you can heat a beautiful entree that has been prepared specifically
for your palate and requirements, and you can eat in the comfort of your own home.
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