tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post8943189638662614061..comments2023-10-25T11:53:50.989-04:00Comments on Pretty Babies: How to Start a Meal Co-OpAmyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10315843187811122669noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post-44368950804913144532012-08-24T01:18:22.686-04:002012-08-24T01:18:22.686-04:00I love the idea of freezer meal swapping, but not ...I love the idea of freezer meal swapping, but not sure what you mean by the banker thing... I understand working out how much each meal costs etc. just not how it works with spending over or under and paying the 'banker'. I really want to start a freezer meal swap in my home town with a few of my friends but want to make sure I have my head around the idea completely before going ahead Robynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05799613391900218375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post-42465573480008891392012-04-05T11:41:43.560-04:002012-04-05T11:41:43.560-04:00At first I was TOTALLY intimidated! I cooked my f...At first I was TOTALLY intimidated! I cooked my first set of meals at my aunt's house, because she has done it before and has a better kitchen. But honestly, cooking 6 or 8 entrees once is a LOT less effort than cooking 6 or 8 different things all week. It's an investment of time, but it's well worth it. I recommend not choosing two recipes that require a lot of chopping and Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10315843187811122669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post-64647364759216776302012-04-05T11:01:53.202-04:002012-04-05T11:01:53.202-04:00this sounds so awesome! you've posted a bit ab...this sounds so awesome! you've posted a bit about it before and i always thought it sounded cool. now that you've written out so many details it really has peaked my interest.<br /><br />but...i feel like it would be a lot of work to make all the meals, coordinate get togethers, etc. do you find it overwhelming at times? before you joined were you a bit apprehensive?Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09971901443912828563noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post-52439095168379165302012-03-28T19:09:45.896-04:002012-03-28T19:09:45.896-04:00Seriously awesome idea. I want to start doing this...Seriously awesome idea. I want to start doing this with a few friends once I am married in July.Jokehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05716459733643261938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post-55756776319967334942012-03-28T16:11:40.357-04:002012-03-28T16:11:40.357-04:00It is brand new! Just launched is week :-) invite ...It is brand new! Just launched is week :-) invite some local friends and I'd love to hear your feedback on how it works for you!heathers243https://www.blogger.com/profile/06765041529229950695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post-790540459067006702012-03-28T14:32:03.798-04:002012-03-28T14:32:03.798-04:00Crowd kitchen is a neat idea, but it looks pretty ...Crowd kitchen is a neat idea, but it looks pretty new - no one is using it in my community.<br /><br />I signed up, though. Who knows what will take off on the 'net?Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10315843187811122669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post-76660660036860576862012-03-28T14:12:22.988-04:002012-03-28T14:12:22.988-04:00Hey Amy, have you tried Crowd Kitchen? Similar con...Hey Amy, have you tried Crowd Kitchen? Similar concept, but a little more flexible with timing and the food doesnt have to be frozen. Check it out! Www.crowdkitchen.comheathers243https://www.blogger.com/profile/06765041529229950695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post-28102483613061437672012-03-27T21:29:11.598-04:002012-03-27T21:29:11.598-04:00Wow! That's a stubborn frozen shepherd's ...Wow! That's a stubborn frozen shepherd's pie. Sorry!!!<br /><br />Hope it tasted good once it thawed!Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10315843187811122669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post-42699959799765091972012-03-27T19:01:54.366-04:002012-03-27T19:01:54.366-04:00I know why the Shepards pie is magical. Because af...I know why the Shepards pie is magical. Because after 2 full days in the refrigerator and 30 minutes in the oven it is STILL frozen in the middle. Hence the need to eat out. We are now having upside down Shepards pie so we can thaw it in the microwave.Kathrynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07809414970983306450noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post-52768226199458726532012-03-27T12:58:57.546-04:002012-03-27T12:58:57.546-04:00It's a neat idea. Very cool.It's a neat idea. Very cool.Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15598619806459676875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post-14614161234230042192012-03-26T18:58:44.785-04:002012-03-26T18:58:44.785-04:00Must be Firehouse Chicken night. We had it too!Must be Firehouse Chicken night. We had it too!Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10315843187811122669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post-53439851594607813552012-03-26T16:18:12.983-04:002012-03-26T16:18:12.983-04:00Funny that the 2 pictures of finished meals are th...Funny that the 2 pictures of finished meals are the ones I have out thawing now - the Firehouse Chicken for tonight and the Shepard's Pie for tomorrow unless it becomes magical and I get a call to eat dinner out :)Kathrynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07809414970983306450noreply@blogger.com