I recognized some of the Japanese Kit Kats and rice crackers and teddy-bear-shaped strawberry cookies as the same ones I could buy three miles from my house. ![]() My familiarity with its offerings is why I dropped Bokksu, which advertises tirelessly on Facebook and Instagram. I'm a big fan of Cost Plus World Market, which has food products from all over the planet. You can walk to the condiments aisle and buy a sauce to put on top, or there might even be a combination on the salad bar that might be workable.Īnd we don't shop only at grocery stores. Many groceries already offer packages of pre-cut vegetables and fruit. Second, if we're going to cook, a lot of us would rather pick things out ourselves. Wegman's, the beloved supermarket chain primarily on the East Coast and in Mid-Atlantic states, offers its customers collections of ingredients so they can quickly prepare dishes at home. First of all, a number of supermarkets are already doing this. Everybody, it seems, wants to help us prepare food quickly, and presumably in a healthy way.īut I've got some news for all of them. ![]() By the end of the year, it will sell pre-portioned boxes with recipes.Īs FORBES' Maggie McGrath reported, Weight Watchers and Walmart are getting into the meal-prep game as well. ![]() On Thursday, Blue Apron confirmed it is about to put meal-kit boxes in grocery stores. If I want to put together a dinner, I can walk around the cases, curate my own meal, and go home with grilled salmon and brown rice and some freshly cooked vegetables.Īnd from what it sounds like, I'm going to have even more choices in the near future. Likewise, one of the best options available to me is the fully stocked deli counters and food bars at many of these stores.
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