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How Outsourcing Chefs Can Help You Be a Better Mom (and Professional)

Being a mom is basically running a Fortune 500 company—except you don’t get paid, there’s no HR department, and your coworkers cry when you give them broccoli. You’re the CEO of the household,... Read More

4 mins read Jul 08, 2025

Breaking Down the Traditional Italian Meal Courses (And How a Private Chef from CookinGenie Brings Them to Life)

So, you want to eat like an Italian. Not just “pasta on a Tuesday” Italian. We’re talking full-blown, multi-course, slow-sippin’, cheese-nibblin’, espresso-finishing Italian. The kind of meal that makes you feel like you’re... Read More

4 mins read Jul 07, 2025

4 course meal with appetizer, salad, entrée, and dessert by CookinGenie

How to Create the Perfect 4 Course Meal at Home with a Private Chef

A 4-course meal has structure, rhythm, and intention. It’s not rushed. It’s not random. It’s a curated journey from the first bite to the last dessert spoonful. But here’s the thing—getting that experience... Read More

4 mins read Jul 04, 2025

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What Is a 7-Course Meal? Elegant Ideas & How a Private Chef from CookinGenie Can Make It Happen

We all think we’ve had some kind of “dining experience.” You know, the fancy restaurant with the dim lights, the overpriced wine, and the waiter who says “bon appétit” like he’s casting a... Read More

6 mins read Jul 03, 2025

Personal chef cooking a healthy meal at home

Why More People Are Choosing Personal Chefs Over Cooking at Home?

Cooking at home sounds great, in theory. You know, the whole “wholesome, home-cooked meal” vibe. But in practice? It’s a chaotic mess of grocery lists, chopping onions while crying (emotionally and physically), and... Read More

3 mins read Jul 02, 2025

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Having Trouble Cooking in the Kitchen? CookinGenie Chefs Will Help You for Events, Occasions, and More

What if you never had to cook again? No more chopping onions with tears in your eyes. No more last-minute panic. Googling “easy dinner recipes” at 8 PM. No more burnt toast, undercooked... Read More

3 mins read Jun 27, 2025

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Hate Cooking? Love Good Food? You Need a Personal Chef!

Cooking sounds fun in theory—chopping veggies with dramatic flair, flipping pancakes like you’re in a cooking show, humming along as something delicious simmers on the stove. But in reality? You’re tired. You’re hungry.... Read More

4 mins read Jun 26, 2025

Unforgettable 40th Birthday Ideas with a Private Chef

The news in the block is that you’re hitting the big 4-0. That’s not just a birthday—it’s a full-blown milestone. You’ve earned your stripes, survived questionable fashion trends, and probably mastered the art... Read More

5 mins read Jun 25, 2025

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The Smart Way to Eat Clean Without Spending Hours in the Kitchen

One cannot think, love, or sleep well if one has not dined well. You know you should be filling your plate with fresh veggies, lean proteins, and whole grains. You get it—processed junk... Read More

4 mins read Jun 24, 2025

Personal chef plating fresh meals at home

How to Ditch Takeout for Fresh Chef-Cooked Meals at Home

You’re drowning in takeout. Your fridge is probably a graveyard of half-eaten cartons, and your bank account cries every time you hit that delivery app. You tell yourself it’s convenient, but deep down,... Read More

4 mins read Jun 19, 2025

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How CookinGenie Eliminates Mealtime Stress and Food Guilt

Adulting is exhausting. Between juggling work, relationships, errands, parenting (if that’s on your plate), and trying to squeeze in some social life, cooking a decent meal often drops to the bottom of the... Read More

4 mins read Jun 18, 2025

Personal chef preparing a meal in a modern kitchen

Why and When Busy Professionals Need a Personal Chef

Life’s a lot sometimes. You’re juggling work calls, client emails, back-to-back Zooms, that project you promised to finish last week, maybe a workout if the stars align, and somehow you’re supposed to be... Read More

4 mins read Jun 17, 2025

CookinGenie & OwnerRez integration announcement

CookinGenie x OwnerRez: A New Way to Delight Your Guests

Ever wish there was an easy way to offer your vacation rental guests something extra special—something that sets your property apart without adding more to your plate? We’ve got good news. We’re excited... Read More

2 mins read May 19, 2025

Personal chef plating food in a modern kitchen

5 Signs You Need a Personal Chef — And How It Can Transform Your Weeknights

Weeknights can be an absolute mess. You wrap up work (finally), you’re tired and hungry, the fridge is a sad collection of random condiments and wilting lettuce, and your brain can’t handle one... Read More

4 mins read Jun 16, 2025

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