Preparing fresh food under 10 minutes
Food is a necessity and we all want healthy that tastes good. When we eat a meal we want the food to have these qualities
- Heathy
- Tastes good
- Priced reasonably (raw material or takeout)
Challenge
If you are preparing a meal at home, there are 3 major tasks involved
- Prepping (5 – 20 minutes)
- Cooking (5 – 30 minutes)
- Cleaning (10 – 30 minutes)
Depending upon cuisine you prepare, the time taken for all of these above is in total 45- 90 minutes. And most of us do not want this every day.
What could be the solution?
Solution1: Home meal kit
Home prep meal kits like blue apron (blueapron.com) or homechef(homechef.com) pre everything for you and deliver to your door.
| Problem | Solved |
| Prep Time | Yes |
| Cooking | No |
| Cleaning | No |
| Healthy | Yes mostly |
| Tastes good | Maybe if you follow the recipe |
| Cost per meal | $7 – $10 per person. $20 for family of 4 |
Solution2: Take out
Ordering from restaurants is always an easy option. Let us
| Problem | Solved |
| Prep Time | Yes |
| Cooking | Yes |
| Cleaning | Yes |
| Healthy | No. Hardly |
| Tastes good | Yes |
| Cost | $10 per person minimum |
Solution3: mealGenie
We call our solution mealGenie
So now let us explore the option of cooking fresh healthy food. To solve the problem we will deliver the following
Pre requisite
- Stove cooking, slow cooker or Instant Pot.
- Ready made curry base ( we will explain later what this is )
- Pre packaged lentil/beans Or canned beans.
| Problem | Solved |
| Prep Time | Yes |
| Cooking | Reduced |
| Cleaning | Reduced |
| Healthy | yes |
| Tastes good | Yes |
| Cost | $8 per family |
Types of food you can cook
- Lentil Soup
- Chilli Bean/any other bean(like chickpea/kidney bean)
- meat/Fish curry
- Chicken rice/biryani
- Tikka masala
What is mealGenie?
It is a pre cooked sauce which when mixed and cooked with chicken, lentils or beans results in an aromatic and mouth watering food.
WHICH OF THESE PROBLEMS ARE SOLVED
| Prep Time | Cooking | Cleaning | Healthy | Taste | Cost | |
| Normal Cooking | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Home Meal Kits | Yes | No | No | Often | No | No |
| Takeout | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| MealGenie | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
MealGenie 