Presentation Outline

·         Introduce the topic

·         Address the idea that good food seems to cost lots of money

o   Tell story of eating out at Red Lobster

o   Briefly mention of ex-girlfriend

·         We are aware that it is usually cheaper to eat at home

·         Report survey results

o   Dillard University: (http://www.ducourtbouillon.com/2.6142/college-students-spending-habits-cause-problems-for-pocket-books-1.900107#.UeRT3NJJMtg)

o   Canadian students survey: http://www.studentawardsinc.com/thelatest/news/~/media/StudentAwardsInc/Documents/SAC%20Feb%202010/SAC-Wallet-Feb-2010.ashx

·         Other reasons we tend to eat out so often are lack of skills and time

·         Examples of foods that don’t take much skills and time (and are cheaper to buy at the grocery store)

o   Lobster

o   Steak

o   Omelets

·         These are just some of my favorites. Try out some of your own.