The other day I read the Nielsen article for about the spending habits of Canadian Millenial. According to the article, millennials are the most financially optimistic across generations in Canada.
The report further stated that this generation spend the most among their cohorts when it came to dining out. "Canada now has an abundance of restaurants options with eclectic cuisines, which makes dining out a desirable and easy alternative to cooking at home", mentioned about Nielsen report. You can read more about the report here.
I have to agree with the report that with the plentiful choices of restaurants, especially in Toronto, cooking at home seems to be boring. However, in my opinion, homecooked meals can be both delicious and interested if we spend a bit of time planning for it. Check out the below video on how to make delicious homecooked meal and you don't have to worry about breaking your bank account.
Believe me, it's not so hard. Just what mentioned in the video, you just need to start cooking. Here is my meal when I started cooking for the first time
My heartwarming homecooked meals (Top: stir-fried shrimp with tomato. Bottom: Bokchoy stir-fried with chicken thigh)
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