Frequently Asked Questions

We often get asked… 

How much does it cost to hire a private chef?

And so many other questions about our plant-based meal services, cooking classes, and private chef experiences. 

Here are some of our most Frequently Asked Questions 

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How much does it cost to hire a private chef?

And so many other questions about our plant-based meal services, cooking classes, and private chef experiences. 

Here are some of our most Frequently Asked Questions 

Have one we didn’t answer?

We often get asked…

  • We’re located in Plymouth, NH and serve: Ashland, Campton, Holderness, Plymouth, Rumney, Thornton, Waterville Valley, Wentworth, the Lakes Region, and beyond!

    We deliver our prepared meals locally to our clients in Plymouth, NH and make ourselves available for weekly pickup at Peppercorn Farm Market in Plymouth, NH.

  • Roots & Roses has been in business since January 2021 and has been serving plant-rich meals, hosting cooking classes, and offering sophisticated private chef experiences and classy and connecting barn dinners.

  • Roots & Roses offers weekly prepared meals, using whole foods and real ingredients. These meals are available for pickup or delivery. We also love educating others (groups and individuals alike) on cooking plant-rich meals in their homes and kitchens. We offer ongoing cooking classes for small groups, and would love to work with you to create a special evening with friends for a private dining experience you won’t soon forget! We frequently can be found hosting thematic upscale barn dinners for community members to gather and connect. See all of our services HERE.

  • Currently, we are available for in-person events and prepared meal services included: cooking classes, plant-based education and nutrition education, private chef experiences, and plant-based prepared meals available for pickup or delivery.

  • Products are prepared in a commercial kitchen located in Plymouth, NH. Note to our gluten-free customers: While some Roots & Roses meals are gluten-free, they are prepared in a shared kitchen, we cannot ensure that cross-contamination does not occur.

  • Ingredients are sourced locally and made the day prior to your order being fulfilled.

  • All meals and plant-based bites are best consumed within five days from drop off or pick up.

  • Our goal is to be as environmentally friendly as possible. Our product is labeled with heating instructions.

  • At Roots & Roses we use sustainable products from Good Start Packaging, located in Bedford, NH. We also offer reusable packaging in glass containers as a more environmentally-friendly option for a one-time packaging fee.

  • Absolutely! I love working with your unique tastes and preferences! Contact me here.

  • Our private chef services are available at $50 an hour plus the cost of groceries needed to prepare your meal.

    Meals may be for your every day consumption or a special event. We will work with you to create the perfect meal for your needs.

    Please contact us for an out-of-the-box offering or with more pricing questions about your specific event.

  • Our products are delicious, and locally sourced from farmers utilizing sustainable farming whenever possible. Our meals are created using a whole-food, plant-based approach. Your meals will be created from scratch with love. We aim to use real ingredients that will fuel your body.

    We support local, New Hampshire Farms including (but not limited to):

    Little Squam Farm Stand | Ashland, NH

    Longview Farm | Plymouth, NH

    NH Mushroom Company | Tamworth, NH

    Stillwater Ranch, Plymouth, NH

    Wendy Town Farms | Pike, NH

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  • Fabulous vegan food. If you've ever contemplated starting a vegan lifestyle or incorporating some vegan meals into your lifestyle, look no further! The "Fancy your Flannel" dinner in the barn was a great introduction for us and we look forward to more!

    Gale B.

  • Roots and Roses is an outstanding culinary force in our community and we enjoy how the company stays true to the owner's values with the packaging choices. These fine products use quality ingredients, creative recipe development and provide nourishment that is healthy for your body and mind.

    Scott M.

  • Wendy's plant-based meals are flavorful beyond belief! She puts a lot of energy and imagination into everything she creates. Wendy's cooking inspires me to find more plant-based options.

    Stacie

  • Love love love Wendy's food! Her ingredients are always top notch, the portions are generous, and the flavors that emerge from each dish are divine! (Also: the hummus is to die for!)

    Angie