The often-quoted wisdom from Shakespeare’s Macbeth goes, “Alcohol provokes the desire, but takes away the performance.” The FDA says that drinking pretty much takes away the desire too and that spirits do not have aphrodisiac qualities. That’s why I’m focusing this romantic dinner menu on cooking with alcohol.
This recipe is the main course of a romantic meal based around the aphrodisiac of alcohol. Salmon is not only a fleshy, pink fish with an aphrodisiac history, pan seared salmon is a great protein for pairing with aphrodisiac ingredients. In this case, I’m pairing it with juniper, gin and a garnish of (also aphrodisiac) […]
A pork spare ribs recipe for a romantic dinner Nothing inspires an aphrodisiac foods expert more than winter’s bounty of exotic fruits and warming spices. In this recipe, I combine the two into a pork spare ribs recipe designed for nibbling. This Chinese five spice ribs recipe is part of a menu for an entire […]
For those of us who can’t jet off to the tropics for the Holidays, this menu can curb a craving. While you won’t be feeling the balmy breeze, you will enjoy the tropical holiday party in your mouth!
