Taste/Mood Valentine's Day Recipes

"I know there are plenty of recipes for these on Food.Com, but as far as I can tell, this is slightly different. This recipe is SO easy, and the cupcakes are amazingly light, fluffy and very addictive. Use natural food colouring ( cochineal) or even leave it out if you prefer!"

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Ingredients: bicarbonate of soda, cocoa powder...

"The traditional "Sunday brunch" fare - eggs Benedict - gets a sweeter side to it's savoury face. This is still breakfast food at heart, but for those of us who want a bit of sugar in the morning!"

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Ingredients: cinnamon, egg whites...

"This recipe was given to me by a long time friend and has been handed down for generations in her family...hope you enjoy it as much as I did!"

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Ingredients: eggs, red food coloring, salt...

"I got this recipe from a friend and they taste just like a Reese's Peanut Butter Cup! This recipe differs a bit from others in that it doesn't use graham cracker crumbs....it's pure peanut butter/chocolate heaven! Because these are so rich, I usually cut them into 1 1/4 inch squares, but you can make them as large or small as you want."

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Ingredients: confectioners' sugar, margarine...

"I found this on the "Plain Chicken" food blog and it is described as a copycat recipe from Carrabba's. The original recipe included crab meat but this one does not. Serve this savory dish over pasta with crusty bread and crisp salad for a satisfying meal!"

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Ingredients: pepper, angel hair pasta...

"A lemony, fresh "pesto" of sorts coats these rich bites of goat cheese and lobster pasta. If you're cooking for two, simply freeze the remaining tortellini until you need them - they'll keep in a Ziploc bag up to 1 month - and you can either refrigerate the sauce in a covered container for up to a week or freeze it up to 1 month. Yields 11..."

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Ingredients: fresh ground black pepper, eggs...

"Filled with all the foods of love, which also provide you with the vitamins and minerals to keep the romance going well into the night!"

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Ingredients: dried cherries, dried papayas...

"A delicious Raspberry Panna Cotta, perfect to make for that special meal on valentines day and as it's low fat, low calorie, it wont stretch the waistband!"

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Ingredients: creme fraiche, gelatin...

"i'm dying to try this, i've been craving a good drinking chocolate for ages. swiped off of ezrapoundcake.com for safekeeping. this looks marginally less bad for you since it's done with milk instead of heavy cream. we'll see. drinking chocolate is nothing like cocoa by the way. thick and rich like drinking a melted chocolate bar, this is way more intense...."

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Ingredients: granulated sugar, unsweetened dark chocolate...

"This is a variant of my Grandma Rita’s special Bahamain Guava Duff. As a child when I spent my summers with my grandma, when she made Guava Duff; it was like a religious ceremony and brain surgery rolled up into one. However; what made her True Guava Duff so potently delicious was that it was an adult recipe; however she would reserve some of..."

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Ingredients: cinnamon, cognac...

"A sinful little delight for your sweetheart on Valentine's Day. 2-24 hour refrigeration time is not included in prep time."

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Ingredients: coffee beans, egg substitute...