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Getting the Most for Your Restaurant Dollar

Eating out is one thing families tend to cut from their budgets in difficult economic times. This is unfortunate because dining in restaurants is a tried and traditional way that people get to know each other, couples reconnect and families bond. My name is Lisa, and I would like to teach you how you can continue eating out even if you are stretching your dollars. It only takes a bit of research, a willingness to take advantage of advertised deals and the foresight to make a plan before you ever leave for the restaurant. If you follow a few simple rules, you can eat out for litle more than you'd spend cooking at home.

Healthy Ways To Enjoy A Restaurant Burger

Posted on February 22, 2016

Burgers and diets don't typically go hand-in-hand. However, there is no reason you cannot indulge.  You just have to make smarter choices. The next time you go out to a restaurant, don't overlook burgers. Just make sure you know how to choose wisely. Pay Attention To Portions A number of restaurants offer various burger portion options. Make sure you know what you're ordering. Since the goal is to keep your calorie count as low as possible, choose the smaller selection. [Read More]

Wonder What Makes Mexican Cuisine So Tasty? Maybe It's One Of These Ingredients

Posted on February 18, 2016

Mexican cuisine is all about adding in the right blend of spices to create dishes that wow. From a traditional bean dip to tacos, fajitas and much more, there are countless dishes available in authentic Mexican restaurants. For those who are interested in learning more about what makes these dishes so awesome and tasty, take a minute and check out some of the different ingredients that are often found in Mexican dishes. [Read More]

4 Must-Try Authentic Italian Dessert Dishes

Posted on February 17, 2016

Whether you're going to an Italian bakery or restaurant, or you're trying your hand at making one of these dishes yourself, Italian desserts remain some of the richest, flakiest, and sweetest foodstuffs you will ever wrap your mouth around. Throughout this brief guide, you will learn about some must-try Italian desserts. Frappe Frappe, or angel wings as they are commonly referred to throughout the English-speaking world, are thin pieces of dough that are sliced into ribbon-like sections and then lightly fried. [Read More]

4 Delicious Salmon Dishes

Posted on February 12, 2016

It is not an upstream battle to realize that salmon is one of the most delicious foods in the world of seafood. Not only is it delicious and can adapt to the texture and flavor of most dishes, it is also healthy. It is a fantastic source of omega-3 fatty acids, low in calories, and provides an ample source of protein. Throughout the course of this brief article, you will learn about a few of the most delicious salmon dishes your palette can sample. [Read More]