Meal kit subscriptions have become part of the mainstream as home cooks, often seduced by big discounts, outsourced the decision about what to eat for dinner that night. They boomed in the pandemic but now big names like HelloFresh have seen a plunge in customer numbers as the cost of living crisis forces cutbacks.

So have we reached peak meal kit? Are you a fan and if so, what do you like about them? Do you have a favourite dish or cuisine? Do they save your household time or money, perhaps by reducing food waste? Are you a former subscriber and if so why did you cancel your plan?

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