If you cook at home, you know it can be a challenge to prepare a delicious meal while making sure you don't break the bank. This is especially true when it comes to planning a dinner party, or impressing a significant other on a date night. How do you ensure that your guests are kept happy with yummy food that doesn't hit you hard financially?
Try cooking simple meals that pack a punch when it comes to flavors. Stick to a simple protein like chicken or fish with vegetables on the side. You can wow your date with a decadent dessert like chocolate lava cake or red velvet cupcakes using cheap mixes. End the night with assorted fruits or a cheese platter. You'll make a mark without burning a hole in your pocket.
This is a quiz that will test both your budgeting and culinary skills. Plan a meal for two people with $30, and if you stay within the budget, you win!
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๐ณ Can You Cook Dinner for Two on a $30 Budget? Quiz Questions
You have $30 to make the perfect dinner for your date tonight. Can you stay on budget? First, pick out a starter.
Bruschetta
Tater tots
Chips and dip
Shrimp cocktail
What will be the star of your dish?
Steak
Halibut
Tofu
Chicken breast
Choose a veggie to pair with the main!
Zucchini
Spinach
Carrots
Chickpeas
What about another vegetable?
Cherry tomatoes
Asparagus
Potatoes
Kale
Pick a carb for your dish!
Couscous
Spaghetti
Rice
Quinoa
Pick something to add to your dish!
Cheese
Lemon
Milk
Bacon
What are you seasoning your dish with?
Truffle
Hot sauce
Cumin
Ginger
Garnish your dishes with a fresh herb!
Parsley
Garnish. What garnish?
Rosemary
Oregano
How about a soup on the side?
Cream of mushroom
Tomato basil
French onion
Chicken
What will you be drinking?
Water
Beer
Soda
Wine
Juice
Sparkling water
What are you serving for dessert?
Chocolate bar
Mints
Ice cream
Slices of cake
Choose a fruit to have after the meal!
Assorted Fruits
Strawberries
Bananas
Dragonfruit
What will you decorate the dinner table with?
Both!
Neither!
Candles
Flowers
Is your date impressed?
I can't read his/her face.
I don't know, he/she left halfway.
No!
Yes!
2 Comments
Just over budget. UMMMM Huh
Under budget