# The Meteor Chef - Base
  A starting point for Meteor apps.
  
  Base is the lazy person's starter kit for Meteor. It includes some commonly used packages (biased to The Meteor Chef) and code for common functionality.
  
  ### Packages Included
  Accounts (Base) - `meteor add accounts-base`
  Accounts (Password) - `meteor add accounts-password`
  Audit Argument Checks - `meteor add audit-argument-checks`
  Bootstrap 3 - `mrt add bootstrap-3`
  Check - `meteor add check`
  CoffeeScript - `meteor add coffeescript`
  Handlebars Server - `mrt add handlebars-server`
  Iron Router - `mrt add iron-router`
  jQuery - `meteor add jquery`
  Sass - `mrt add sass`
  Underscore - `meteor add underscore`
  
  ### Functionality
  
  ###### Basic Routing (Not Included Yet, Just Documenting)
  A collection of pre-defined routes and templates for common functionality (see Authenticate below). Also includes a set of common route filters for managing user access.
  
  ###### Authentication (Not Included Yet, Just Documenting)
  A complete authentication pattern complete with: signup, login, and password recovery. Also includes an automated user creation script in `/server/startup.coffee`.