We've all been there. It's late. Your hunger strikes. You need to eat. Or, perhaps you're in between plans and have no time to prepare a home-cooked meal. Either way, that is where frozen dinners ...

If you've ever found yourself hungry, low on funds, and seeking as much convenience as possible, then there's a good chance you've forayed down a frozen dinner aisle or two in your lifetime.

The history of preserving food through freezing dates back to almost 3000 B.C.E., so we've had time to perfect the practice. To this day, frozen dinners are a standard food item in many American ...