Valentine’s Day is a great opportunity to focus on each other, put romance in the air, and create some taste memories. Whether you choose a home cooked Ribeye steak, Cheesy pasta dish, juicy chicken dinner, buttery lobster, or maybe a nostalgic comfort food – just make at home, and make it with love. Make this date night delicious and romantic- the Best Valentine’s Day meal.
According to Sydney Zirbel – Prezi, there are 5 I’s to Romanticism.
The five I’s of romanticism are:
The 5 I’s represent the values and lifestyle of a Romantic, the essence of art, music, and literature. Could we also suggest that the best cooking is also inspired by and filled with these ideas and emotions?
When we make a delicious meal for a romantic date night, or a Valentine’s Cocktail, doesn’t it come down to those 5 i’s in you? Ideas for a romantic…
There are so many great options to plan and create- and you have the Thyme! Where do you start?
An aphrodisiac is supposed to increase sexual desire, pleasure, and performance. Natural remedies and recipes have been used throughout Europe, Africa, India, and China for thousands of years. According to Allina Health, There are 8 foods that are said to put you in the mood. Whether they do or not, is not exactly scientific, but these ingredients might be timely for a Valentine’s Day Menu.
Most of us have heard the Rich Chocolate is the food of love.
Figs have Zinc and Magnesium, and those nutrients have a vital power: they make sex hormones! Watermelon is said to boost arousal.
Pomegranate juice is purported to boost testosterone.
Pine Nuts or Italian Pignolia nuts have had a reputation as an aphrodisiac since ancient times.
For men on a Western diet, Walnuts improve the quality of a man’s semen, according to a study published in Biology of Reproduction.
Saffron might be the secret ingredient to better sex . According to the University of Guleph, it’s a performance booster.
Of course, a beautiful glass of Wine, Champagne, or Prosecco is a relaxer- but not too much- overserved wine can result in impotence.
Find these ingredients in decadent Valentine’s Day recipes that are super easy to make … If that doesn’t work, you can always crank up the Barry White classics (and there’s always whipped cream)
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Marry Me Chicken You’ll understand how this delicious Sicilian chicken dish got its name after the very first bite. Crispy skinned-chicken thighs are covered in a creamy, sun dried tomato-infused sauce. Marry me chicken is so good, it just might incite a proposal.
Cranberry and Brie Stuffed Chicken While it may look complicated, this Cranberry and Brie Stuffed Chicken Breast is surprisingly simple to make. A beautiful entrée for your Saint Valentine’s Day table.
Chimichurri Chicken My favorite Chimichurri Chicken Recipe marinated in authentic Argentinian Sauce and grilled or pan-fried to juicy perfection. Enjoy this easy and flavorful chimichurri chicken recipe with roasted potatoes and a light salad for a complete V-Day meal.
One Pot Creamy Chicken Gnocchi This easy and healthy Gnocchi is absolutely cozy, saucy, and flavorful. Made with chicken, sun dried tomatoes, corn, and Parmesan cheese for lots of flavor. The perfect weeknight dinner or romantic meal
Spicy Vodka Pasta Spicy Vodka Pasta was Once nicknamed ‘you will never be single again’ pasta. It is rich, decadent and romantic!
Ultimate Fried Spaghetti Enjoy fried spaghetti for Valentine‘s Day. It’s a recipe that will impress your loved one. Spaghetti noodles are fried until crispy then topped with a homemade meaty sauce. It’s covered with cheese then broiled until melted and bubbly on top.
Reverse Sear Steaks These are thick-cut steaks that are slowly baked at low temperature and then seared to perfection! It’s the perfect main course for St. Valentine‘s Day!
Instant Pot Pork Ragu This homemade Instant Pot Pork Ragu is the ultimate comfort food. The pressure cooker creates braised pork shoulder in a fraction of the time. Juicy, succulent shredded pork in a rich tomato sauce- perfect for February 14th.
Portuguese Mussels These Portuguese mussels are packed with flavor. They look so fancy and make a great special occasion meal. They will put love in the air.
Creamy Lemon Herb Scallops Fresh seared scallops coated in a light, creamy lemon and herb sauce is absolute perfection! Delicious, easy to make and it comes together in one pan!
Peanut Coconut Curry Shrimp Made with peanut and coconut milk, and topped with fresh basil and cilantro. Add a little heat to your Saint Valentine’s Day romance.
Broiled Lobster Tails These tails are perfect for a romantic V-Day dinner! They’re covered in garlic butter and broiled until tender and succulent.
3 Responses
I love these recipes. Fancy- but easy.
Not waiting for a special day
Great recipe Collection- Gorgeous
I made the muscles and the curry- Highly Recommend