
Welcome to La Maison de Lerus 's personal chef services where food is not just a meal, but an experience. I am passionate about creating unforgettable dining experiences that will leave you and your guests wanting more. With a focus on fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced ingredients, I specialize in creating customized menus that suit your unique taste and preferences. Whether it's a romantic dinner for two, a special occasion, or a corporate event, I will work with you to create a menu that is not only delicious but also beautifully presented. Contact me today to discuss your culinary needs and let me take care of the rest.
Ready to indulge in the ultimate gourmet experience? Book your consultation today and let's start planning your next culinary adventure!

The first step to enjoying your personalized dining experience is completing my online assessment form. This quick form allows you to share important details such as allergies, dietary preferences, and favorite ingredients. With this information, I will craft a fully customized menu designed to suit your taste and lifestyle all from the comfort of your own home. Each week, a final menu will be sent to you by email on Friday for your review and approval, ensuring every Cook Date is tailored perfectly to you and your family.

Imagine a chef arriving at your home, filling your kitchen with the irresistible aromas of freshly prepared meals crafted just for you. From sizzling pans to the final garnish, every detail is taken care of—leaving you with elegant, nourishing dishes and the luxury of enjoying them without lifting a finger.

Enjoy the convenience of chef-prepared, fully customized meals delivered straight to your home anywhere in the Chicagoland area. Each dish is crafted with care and delivered at peak freshness, so you and your family can enjoy a gourmet dining experience without leaving your doorstep.
Elevate your weekly meals with a private chef in your own kitchen. I’ll prepare fully customized or menu curated, chef-crafted dishes using fresh, high-quality ingredients, portioned and ready for your convenience. Enjoy stress-free, nutritious, and beautifully prepared meals without leaving your home.
Full payment of the professional fee of Non Refundable Service Fee of $200 is always billed one Cook Date in advance. Minimum order of five dishes.
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Herbaceous lamb chops, seared to perfection and topped with a luscious pistachio-mint beurre composé, marrying nutty richness with garden-fresh flavors. This divine combination is then paired with a garlic potato puree and roasted carrots.
Succulent lamb chops glazed with a citrus-forward blood orange and lemon reduction, balancing vibrant acidity with subtle sweetness. Paired with a Garlic Potato Puree, and Roasted Lemon Asparagus.
Juicy, pan-seared lamb chops accented with a fragrant basil aioli, offering a creamy herbal finish to every bite. Paired with both a greek salad and fresh mozzarella drenched in olive oil.
Grilled steak crowned with a zesty herb chimichurri, delivering bright, fresh, and savory flavors that enliven each tender slice. This bright steak is then paired with an assortment of garlic cube potatoes and fresh haricot vert.
Marinated steak, seared to a tender char, layered over fragrant cilantro-lime rice and crowned with a vibrant mango pico de gallo, offering a refined balance of zest, freshness, and depth. This meal is then paired with fresh slices of creamy avocado and a flour/corn tortilla.
Pan-seared steak finished with a creamy basil aioli, blending herbaceous notes with rich, savory meatiness. Paired with both a greek pasta salad and fresh mozzarella drenched in olive oil.
Grilled steak bites enhanced with a smoky, garlicky cowboy butter, marrying hearty flavors with luscious, melty richness which is laid atop a loaded baked Potato full of cheese, creme fresh, lardon and chives.
Slow-simmered beef in a rich red wine reduction, accented with earthy vegetables and smoky bacon for a classic French comfort experience. Paired with a traditional pomme puree and slow roasted carrots and mushrooms.
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Tender herb-roasted chicken layered over crisp seasonal greens, tossed with a bright lemon-herb vinaigrette.
Juicy grilled chicken breast finished with a smoky garlicky cowboy butter, pairing savory richness with perfectly seasoned poultry. This delicious chicken is then adorned atop a bed of cubed garlic herbed potatoes.
Lean chicken glazed with a sweet honey-teriyaki sauce, nestled over hearty jasmine rice and crisp vegetables for a balanced flavorful bowl.
Pan-seared chicken finished with a creamy basil aioli, blending herbaceous notes with rich, savory meatiness. Paired with both a greek pasta salad and fresh mozzarella drenched in olive oil.
Marinated chicken, seared to a tender char, layered over fragrant cilantro-lime rice and crowned with a vibrant mango pico de gallo, offering a refined balance of zest, freshness, and depth. This meal is then paired with fresh slices of creamy avocado and a flour/corn tortilla.
Rich, slow-simmered meat sauce served over perfectly cooked pasta, combining deep, savory flavors with a comforting Italian classic.
Creamy tomato-vodka sauce enveloping al dente pasta, accented with a subtle tang of vodka, a sprinkle of Parmesan and crispy lardon.
Hearty French-style shepherd’s pie with savory meat layered beneath golden, buttery mashed potatoes, baked to perfection.
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Juicy tomatoes and creamy mozzarella, accented with fresh basil and a drizzle of balsamic, showcasing simplicity at its finest.
Caprese salad elevated with vibrant pesto and crunchy pine nuts, balancing freshness with herbaceous richness.
Colorful pasta tossed with crisp vegetables, Mozzarella, a choice of either lardon or chicken and a bright lemon-herb vinaigrette for a refreshing, make-ahead salad.
Fluffy grains mixed with vibrant vegetables, a choice of either lardon or chicken and fresh herbs, offering a light, wholesome side or main dish option.
A Vibrant Tomato soup, roasted and blended to absolute perfection.
Tender salmon fillets smothered in a creamy, sun-dried tomato sauce, delivering rich, indulgent flavors with every bite.
Succulent salmon glazed in a citrus-forward reduction, balancing tangy brightness with a hint of sweet honey. Paired with a bed of fluffy Jasmine rice, roasted cherry tomatoes and lemon infused asparagus.
Herb-marinated salmon paired with a vibrant Mediterranean vegetable medley, offering a refreshing and wholesome coastal flavor. Paired with a bed of fluffy Jasmine rice, roasted cherry tomatoes and lemon infused asparagus.
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