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What do home chef services include?

Having a home chef means enjoying wholesome, balanced meals freshly prepared by a professional in your kitchen! Getting someone to prepare home-cooked meals can save you from the hassle of doing it yourself. You can have a chef at home for a single meal or occasion or establish a long-term relationship where your home cook and chef comes to your home and prepares meals several times a week. Here are a few of the things your home chef can do for you:

Learning your preferences

Usually, private chef services begin by having a one-on-one session. Here, your personal chef will take time to learn your food allergies, dietary requirements, and favourite dishes. This way, they can whip up delicious and healthy meals personalised to your tastes and preferences. Feel free to tell your private chef about your likes and dislikes, whether it’s pork, red meat, milk, mushrooms, shellfish, or nuts, to make sure every meal is according to what you want and need!

To make it even easier for you, you can also get someone to pick up your groceries and pantry essentials! If you’d like to have a meal made with fresh seafood, green vegetables, and ripe fruits, you can hire a Tasker to deliver fresh ingredients and food choices straight to your doorstep.

Planning your meals

You’ll never run out of meal ideas because booking a chef means they can do the meal prepping for you! Whether you’re into adventurous or straightforward dishes, professional chefs can work their magic in the kitchen. They can plan your meals even if you’re on a strict diet to lose weight or simply keep yourself healthy! From vegan and keto to a low-calorie diet, hiring a private chef ensures that your nutritional needs are met.

Why not hire a personal trainer to stay active and in shape to further supplement your healthy eating? After all, exercise and nutrition go hand in hand to achieve your fitness goals!

Preparing and cooking your meals

One of the best benefits of having a home chef is that your meals will be prepared at the comfort of your own home. Your Tasker can prepare your meals one at a time or have them pre-cooked and stored in your freezer. All the preparation and cooking will be done inside your kitchen, so you can oversee the entire cooking process and make sure it’s done according to your preferences. You don’t have to worry about the mess after! Your Tasker can see to it that your kitchen is clean and spotless, and they will leave nothing but the delicious aroma of freshly cooked food. The only thing you have to do is to enjoy your home-cooked meal! 

If you’re the type who doesn’t consider a meal to be complete without your dessert, you can also get someone to bake your favourite treats, like cookies, brownies, and cupcakes! When you’re starving and a home chef isn’t available, you can also have a nutritious takeaway delivered to you by a Tasker!

Recent Home Chef tasks in South East Melbourne

Home chef - for barbecue

$60

Clayton South VIC, Australia

13th Apr 2023

Hi guys, We wanted to enjoy a home cooked barbecue. We have ordered a spit fire and 3 kg of lamb leg. We want a chef to come in and cook/marinate it for us. We will get all the ingredients. And put it on the spit fire. - Due date: Needs to be done on Sunday, 16 April 2023

I need home chef

$300

Glen Waverley VIC, Australia

12th Apr 2021

For indian food North Indian cuisine

I need home chef

$5

Pearcedale VIC, Australia

7th Apr 2021

As a present for someone else

I need home chef

$100

Clyde North VIC, Australia

28th Mar 2021

To make meals at home for party

I need home chef

$400

Cockatoo VIC, Australia

26th Mar 2021

Looking for authentic Indonesian. Must be halal. One off dinner event for 10-15 people

I need home chef

$20

Lyndhurst VIC, Australia

2nd Mar 2021

Cooking for 28 people for birthday party

Need a home chef every week

$150

Glen Waverley VIC, Australia

10th Nov 2020

Need a cook from Pakistani background to prepare meals for the week

Home chef for Indian food

$25

Glen Waverley VIC 3150, Australia

15th Apr 2020

I want home chef for daily cooking for couple and kid in Glenwaverley. Thanks