Recent Podcast Episodes
The Plan to Eat Podcast is serving up new episodes every other Wednesday!
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#93: Cook at Home to Save Your Finances with Julien and Kiersten of Rich and Regular
Julien and Kiersten Saunders are authors of Cashing Out: Win the Wealth Game By Walking Away. They are the creative voices behind the blog and podcast, rich & REGULAR. This episode is focused on eating at home and why learning to cook is one of the best financial investments anyone can make! Julien and Kiersten give their advice and suggestions for learning to cook, how to save time in the kitchen, and how to save time and money on your upcoming holiday meals.
#94: How to Have a More Meaningful Holiday Meal
Join Riley and Roni for a conversation about reducing the craziness around holiday meal planning and prep. We dissect planning, food prep, managing leftovers, and adopting a new mindset to maximize enjoyment! We hope this episode helps you accept the imperfections and get the most fulfillment from your holiday meals this season.
Recent Articles from the Blog
Hello December! Here’s a bit of encouragement to keep meal planning when your schedule feels crazy. Having a plan, even if it fluctuates from week to week, is a pathway to mental freedom! No more stressing about if you have dinner planned, have the right ingredients, or need to go to the store. Your meal plan is here to save you!
Make Your Holiday Meals Easier!
If you’re hosting a holiday meal this year, here are some simple ways to make it easier, reduce stress, and actually enjoy the time with family and friends.
Chocolate Pound Cake Recipe
This cake is a family tradition and for good reason! It truly is the perfect chocolate pound cake. Not too sweet. Not too decadent. Just the right amount of chocolate.
How to Build a Frittata + Recipe!
By mastering the core building blocks of frittata preparation, you can endlessly riff on flavor combinations to suit any occasion – whether that’s clearing out the crisper with end-of-season veggies or putting a creative spin on your Thanksgiving leftovers.
Thanksgiving Foods Are Good For You!
A lot of traditional foods served on Thanksgiving are actually loaded with good nutrition. Here are some of the stand-outs – and why you should keep eating them well beyond the holidays.
Extras
- We’ve improved recipe imports from Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest, making it easier than ever to save recipes while scrolling! If you haven’t tried it yet, go clip some recipes from your favorite influencers.
- November’s most popular recipes. No surprise, many of this month’s popular recipes are Thanksgiving-themed! Here are last month’s top 5 most imported recipes:
Program Updates
The development team is working hard to make updates, squash bugs, and add new features to both the desktop and mobile app versions of Plan to Eat!
Desktop Version
- We updated our recipe clipper so you can import more recipes from Instagram, even when the source URL is not included in the post.
- We updated our recipe bookmarklet so it works better with Pinterest.
- We updated the recipe bookmarklet so it more effectively imports recipes from sites that block our bookmarklet code.
Mobile App
Turn on app auto-updates or update in App Store/Google Play to get the most recent version of the Plan to Eat app!
This month we released app versions 3.4.3 – 3.4.5
- We added a grocery delivery button to the Shopping List!
- We patched an issue that was affecting login for some users.
- We patched a bug that was affecting the login/signup flow.
Highlighted Reviews
“This app has been sooooo helpful in planning meals and I love the shopping list it generates! It saves me so much time and struggle with deciding on “what’s for dinner?” I highly recommend.”
“No more FOMO when I see a recipe online. And the search and ratings features help me find and curate my recipe library. I use it daily!!!”