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home meal replacement

home meal replacement
 n.— «In America, though, where eating out is a way of life, the supermarket dinner—“home meal replacement” as they call it in the business—has yet to catch on.» —“Britain tries to stir a fast-food revolution in America” by Dominic Rushe Times (London, England) Mar. 1, 2009. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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