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How can I ensure my new cook follows the weekly menu smoothly?

Aarti Bhosale

Set up clear communication, give feedback regularly, and allow some flexibility for ingredient availability or time constraints. A written or printed weekly chart placed in the kitchen helps the cook stay organized and consistent.


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Who should handle grocery planning the family or the cook?

Akshata Awade

Both can collaborate. You can ask your cook for a list of required ingredients based on the weekly menu. This prevents food waste, avoids unnecessary grocery runs, and helps maintain a consistent kitchen routine.


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What should a balanced weekly menu include?

Sushma Dolkar

A good weekly plan includes a mix of vegetables, proteins, whole grains, seasonal produce, and easy-to-make dishes. It should also be flexible enough for substitutions and consider your cook’s specialties and your family’s schedule.


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How do I communicate my family’s food preferences to the new cook?

Savita Bedge

Have an open discussion about dietary needs, favorite dishes, spice tolerance, and health restrictions. You can write everything in a simple list or create a weekly menu chart to share with your cook for better clarity.


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Why is weekly meal planning important when hiring an agency cook?

Parishi Jogani

Weekly meal planning ensures clarity, reduces daily cooking stress, prevents last-minute decisions, and helps your cook prepare meals efficiently. It also keeps meals balanced, cost-effective, and aligned with your family’s tastes.


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