CNN.com - Delivered meals gaining popularity - Apr 20, 2004

CNN.com - Delivered?meals gaining popularity - Apr 20, 2004

The idea is extremely appealing. Every morning a cooler with three home cooked meals and a snack are delivered to your doorstep. The entire day's worth of food fit your diet plan, so as long as you stick to the food in the cooler, which is supposedly fresh and tasty, you'll meet your weight and fitness goals.

That said, in order to benefit from a service like this, you must live in one of a few US cities (Seattle, Los Angeles and New York were listed in the article) and you must be willing to shell out $35-40/day.