If you were to tell me that you don’t enjoy eating at restaurants, I’m afraid I’d have to call you a big liar. I believe that you may restrict how often you go in order to keep your waistline under control. I believe that you may not go as much in order to keep some money in your wallet. But I know you love the food! We all do.
Luckily, these days with the help of the internet, it’s possible to make all your favorite restaurant recipes at home. And I mean, really make them. We’re talking recipes from some of the top restaurants in North America that end up tasting as close to the real thing as you can get. Some of you might wonder why in the world anyone would want to do this. Below are 3 reasons to make restaurant recipes at home that will make sense to any skeptics.
1) Cost
Despite how great some restaurant food tastes, few would argue that the price can really start to get up there. Even at some of the mid-priced restaurants, to take your family out to eat can easily top the fifty dollar mark. To buy the ingredients required to make the exact food at home would likely save you half that amount or more.
2) Health
Just like it’s no secret restaurant food costs a lot, it really is no secret that many of them are quite unhealthy as well. Food additives and cooking methods can make for a pretty toxic meal at many chain restaurants. Buying the ingredients and making restaurant recipes at home will give you greater control over the quality of what you’re putting into your body.
3) Convenience
Some of you might wonder how cooking your own food could be more convenient than going out, but it all depends on how you think about it. Often, the time it takes to decide where to go, get in the car, go to the restaurant, wait, get seated, served and eat would be a lot longer than if you had just made the food yourself at home. Also, making it at home means you can enjoy it anytime you want, whether the restaurant is open or closed.
I suppose you’d have to enjoy cooking just a little for this sort of thing to make sense to you. But if you do, and you agree with the points I’ve made above, making restaurant recipes at home may be a perfect choice for you.