5 Romantic Dinner Ideas For Valentine's Day

Since Valentine's Day ends with a romantic dinner, making it yourself is a great gift for your loved one.

Since Valentine's Day ends with a romantic dinner, making it yourself is a great gift for your loved one.

The right choice will be products that include aphrodisiacs (seafood, mushrooms and spices, spices, chocolate, strawberries). It is important to pay attention to the preferences of your sympathy.

1. Baked salmon with vegetables

 

Ingredients:

salmon fillet - 250 g; carrots -1 pc.; fresh cucumber - 1 pc.; radish - 2 pcs.; soy sauce - 3 tbsp. l.; ginger (ground) - 1 tbsp. l.; lemon juice - 1 tbsp. l.; honey - 1 tbsp. l.; cilantro - 3 sprigs; sesame - 1 tsp; peanuts - 1 tbsp. l.;

Mix soy sauce, ginger, lemon juice, honey and chopped cilantro in a bowl.

Clean the salmon fillet, pour over the marinade and let it brew for 30 minutes.

Grate cucumber and carrots for Korean carrots. And cut the radish into thin slices. Send the pickled fish to the oven, heated to 200 degrees, for 5-7 minutes. Mix vegetables in a bowl, pour over soy sauce and lemon juice. Salt, pepper and sprinkle with crushed peanuts. Put a vegetable pillow on a plate, baked salmon on vegetables. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and add herbs.

2. Salad with shrimp and avocado

 

Two aphrodisiac products will be wonderfully combined in this dish, served in salad glasses or on portioned plates.

Ingredients:

boiled shrimp - 300 g; 2 ripe avocados; cherry tomatoes - 3-4 pcs.; lemon juice - 2 tbsp. l.; olive oil - 50 ml; greens for decoration; salt and pepper to taste;

Peel avocado. Remove the bones and chop randomly, but not coarsely. Wash the cherry tomatoes, dry them and cut into halves. Put boiled shrimp in a bowl, add avocado, tomatoes, pour oil and lemon juice. Salt and pepper. Mix gently and transfer to serving bowls. Top with tomato halves and herbs. You can decorate with a small heart cut out of avocado or a heart lined with two shrimp.

By the way, you can add slices of ripe mango to the salad!

3. Pancakes for Valentine's Day

 

Valentine's Day is not only a romantic dinner. It starts with breakfast. And here it is impossible to deviate from the festive theme.

Cream:

flour - 35 g; egg yolk - 2 pcs.; milk - 1 glass; sugar - 60 g; 1 vanilla stick; chocolate (for decoration).

Dough:

flour - 65 g; egg - 1 pc.; milk - 1/2 cup; sugar - 80 g; vegetable oil - 1 tsp;

Cut the vanilla stick lengthwise, add to the milk and heat on the stove. Beat the yolks with sugar in a bowl and add the sifted flour. To stir thoroughly. Strain and pour in milk with vanilla. Cook over low heat, stirring with a whisk, until thickened. Once this happens (5-7 minutes), transfer to a plate, cover with cling film and let cool.

For the dough, mix eggs and sugar, then add milk and pour in the sifted flour. Mix well. Fry the pancakes in a greased pan and, when they have cooled slightly, cut out hearts using a notch. Layer the heart with cream, sprinkle with chocolate chips, cover with another heart on top. Repeat 3-4 times. And pour the last pancake heart with melted chocolate.

4. Dessert for February 14

 

What is a romantic dinner without a light, tasty and fragrant dessert? It should look impressive and pleasing to the eye.

Ingredients:

kiwi - 2 pcs.; corn flakes - 50 g; cream cheese - 200 g; cream - 50 ml; powdered sugar - 50 g.

Beat with a mixer or blender cheese with powdered sugar and cream until airy.

Kiwi clean and cut into rings or half rings. Put the kiwi on the bottom and walls of the bowl, gradually filling it with curd cream and sprinkling layer after layer of flakes. Put the rest of the kiwi on top. You can decorate the dessert with chocolate hearts or cut them out of a kiwi mug.

5. Cocktail "Passionate Kiss"

 

For a festive dinner, a cocktail will be very useful!

Necessary:

vodka - 20 ml, pineapple juice - 40 ml, grenadine - 10 ml, apricot liqueur - 10 ml, lime juice - to taste, ice to taste.

Glasses must be dipped in advance with the top 2-3 millimeters into sugar syrup, then into sugar. A snow rim is formed. Put the glasses in the freezer for 5-10 minutes. Prepare all ingredients and pour into a shaker. Shake, fill cocktail glasses and garnish.

Have a good evening!