Madame the Chef, a Personal Chef Service run by Maurita Plouff, brings home cooking home again AND saves you precious time food shopping, prepping, and cooking.

Madame will evaluate your culinary tastes and needs to create customized meals just for you! You choose the meals and Madame the Chef will leave your fridge stocked with delicious gourmet quality meals.

Just heat and eat! Hey, your time is valuable. Enjoy it.

Pricing

Madame's most popular service includes five complete meals, each serving four people – yes, that's 20 meals in all. Meals include appropriate sides and vegetables. Depending on your needs, you may schedule a cook-date weekly, biweekly, or monthly.

After a free consultation to determine your cooking needs and dietary preferences, we'll be able to quote you a specific price. All services are quoted as a cooking fee plus the cost of groceries. You can make your meal choices from Madame's custom menu created just for you or choose from her menu book of over 100 entrees. You can have chicken or fish; filet or meatloaf.... it's up to YOU.

The cooking fee includes all menu customization, planning, shopping, cooking, packaging, and cleanup. Our services fit every lifestyle: singles, working couples, busy parents, and those who just want food without the fuss. After all, your time is valuable – let Madame cook.

How does Madame the Chef work?

Having your own personal chef is quick and easy. Call Chef Maurita today to schedule your personal evaluation at telephone number 248/589-1900. Madame will then create a profile based on your culinary tastes and needs to develop customized menus just for you. If you don't like broccoli, you'll never see it on your plate!

Madame the Chef ensures high quality meals by shopping for the freshest meats and vegetables. All the shopping, chopping and cooking is done in your very own kitchen. Chef Maurita brings all the groceries and leaves your kitchen spotless with a fridge full of food ready to heat and eat.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a big kitchen to have a personal chef?

Not at all. All Madame needs to prepare gourmet quality meals is minimal counter space and an oven with a stove-top.

This sounds great, but can I afford this?

When you consider the cost of groceries, the time to plan a variety of healthy meals, shopping, cooking and clean up time, you’ll find the pricing to be quite affordable. You and your family can dine in the comfort of your home on healthy food, tailored to your specific preferences.

How will my meals packaged?

Your meals are packaged according to your preferences...family-style, for two, or individually.They will be packed in disposable aluminum, microwavable trays, Rubbermaid freezer containers and/or boilable freezer bags. Any way we do it, clean up is a breeze! We will charge you a modest fee at the beginning of service to buy reusable containers for you. You will own these containers. They will be suitable for refrigerator and freezer storage and in some cases may go directly from freezer to oven to table.

How difficult is it to heat meals?

Heating meals is very easy and convenient. Madame will leave detailed heating instructions for you. In some cases, she may leave your dinner in your crock-pot, ready to serve as soon as you're home. You may request that Madame prepare ready-to-grill items, an especially popular warm-weather item.

How are the meals stored?

Meals are securely sealed assuring top-quality taste when they are heated. Meals are then stored in your freezer so you can always decide what you want when you want it.

Can this service help me lose weight?

Chef Maurita is not a registered dietician but she can prepare meals according to your doctor or nutritionists specifications. Madame will customize menus according to your dietary needs. You should consult your doctor before starting any new diet or weight loss programs.