cook for
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This professional chef used to cook for private events, and specialised in smoked meats.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
If you’re going to charge a whopping $60 to cook for people, you’d better tell them beforehand.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
“And he said, ‘Waking up, not to an alarm clock, and not having to go in and cook bacon and just being able to have a cup of coffee at home and cook for myself.’”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Kate said she first approached restaurant staff at Piri Piri Grill, saying: "Hi! I don't suppose you can cook for 100 people?" and "he just went, 'oh, when?'... and I went, 'now'".
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
She was worried about his not eating his meals, till she found out he was having old lady Davis to cook for him.
From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston
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