Valentine’s Day

COOK A SPECIAL MEAL FOR THE ONE YOU LOVE

Welcome to my Valentine’s Day recipe collection. My hope is that these recipes help you show how much you love that special someone.

but first,

My Favorite Recipes

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MINI HEART SHAPED CHOCOLATE SUGAR COOKIES

HERB CRUSTED LAMB MEDALLIONS

BACON WRAPPED DATES

Valentine’s Day Dinner Recipes

Scroll down for mood setting bites and sweets

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HALIBUT WITH LEMON CAPER AND HERB BUTTER SAUCE

A simple fish dish that feels like anything but.

PAPPARDELLE WITH LEMON HAVARTI CREAM SAUCE

The creamy cheesy dish that will take your pasta night to a whole new level.

MUSHROOM AND BURRATA BUCATINI

The creamy cheesy mushroom pasta dish that will make your guests feel like they are in a restaurant.

LUMP CRAB CAKES

The crab cakes that prove that the crabbier the better.

BROWN BUTTER SEARED SCALLOPS AND DELICATA SQUASH

A simple scallop dish that feels like anything but.

CANE SUGAR AND SOY GLAZED GRILLED SALMON

This is my go-to grilled salmon recipe. Everyone I’ve seen eat it loves it!

WHITE WINE BUTTER AND HERB GRILLED SHRIMP

This char grilled shrimp with white wine and butter sauce is a dish I make time and time again. It’s so good!

HERB CRUSTED LAMB MEDALLIONS

These herb crusted lamb medallions left my guests mmmmm-ing.

JACK AND COFFEE RUBBED RIBEYE STEAK

Dear grill-less folk, like myself, this steak you make on a stove will taste like you were outside grilling.

DILL WALNUT AND PARMESAN CRUSTED SALMON

The fan favorite salmon dish that everyone is raving about.

PEAR SAGE AND GOAT CHEESE STUFFED CHICKEN AND ORZO

The stuffed chicken dinner you hands down must try.

ROASTED ACORN SQUASH CAPRESE

A play on the classic caprese, this acorn squash dish is perfect for any Winter or Fall dinner spread.

PAN-SEARED ROSEMARY CHICKEN AND POTATOES

Chicken and potatoes is the classic way to crowd please.

RED WINE RACK OF LAMB

Single serving rack of lamb for when you have a dinner date with one person who eats meat and other who doesn’t.

Valentine’s Day Mood Setting Bites

Keep scrolling for sweets

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Feb 7, 2024

PAPPARDELLE PIZZA PINWHEELS

Feb 7, 2024

These pizza pasta bites are perfect for every occasion from the Super Bowl, to Valentine’s Day, to any time you need an upscale kid bite that everyone will love.

Feb 7, 2024

Sep 28, 2022

BROWN BUTTER SAGE OYSTER MUSHROOM AND GOAT CHEESE CROSTINI

Sep 28, 2022

These savory bites are rich and dynamic and perfect for all of those cooler get togethers.

Sep 28, 2022

May 19, 2021

MUFFIN PAN POPOVERS WITH GARLIC SORREL COMPOUND BUTTER

May 19, 2021

These popovers transform your dining room table into a must visit restaurant.

May 19, 2021

May 21, 2020

BROWN BUTTER APPLES WITH CHEESE

May 21, 2020

The least healthy and yet most delicious apple dish you’ll ever have.

May 21, 2020

May 15, 2020

BACON WRAPPED DATES

May 15, 2020

The next level bacon wrapped dates that will be the first bites devoured on your table.

May 15, 2020

Dec 23, 2019

MIXED NUTS BAKED BRIE

Dec 23, 2019

Baked brie with nuts will shine as the centerpiece on your table.

Dec 23, 2019

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Dec 21, 2024

ROYAL ICING

Dec 21, 2024

Turn up the festive charm on your gingerbread and sugar cookies with this glossy royal icing—it’s a holiday miracle in a bowl!

Dec 21, 2024

Mar 13, 2024

EGG YOLK CHAI BROWNIE COOKIES

Mar 13, 2024

The egg yolk brownie chai cookies are the perfect unique, though not weird, treat that will excite your guests.

Mar 13, 2024

Jan 19, 2024

HEART-SHAPED RICE KRISPIES TREATS

Jan 19, 2024

The playfully sophisticated, sexy-to-eat, Valentine’s Day Rice Krispies Treats.

Jan 19, 2024

Aug 18, 2023

BROWN BUTTER KITCHEN SINK COOKIES

Aug 18, 2023

These kitchen sink cookies cookies have a special richness that make them a must.

Aug 18, 2023

Aug 15, 2023

EGG YOLK CHOCOLATE CHUNK COOKIES

Aug 15, 2023

The egg yolk chocolate chunk cookies that are rich, delicious, and an excellent easy way to use up extra egg yolks

Aug 15, 2023

Jan 30, 2023

ESPRESSO BROWNIES

Jan 30, 2023

These super easy to make brownies have that special not-so-secret ingredient—ESPRESSO! And, they are incredible.

Jan 30, 2023

Jan 24, 2023

MINI HEART SHAPED CHOCOLATE SUGAR COOKIES

Jan 24, 2023

The mini chocolate sugar cookies to spread the love with this Valentine’s Day.

Jan 24, 2023

Jan 6, 2023

HEART SHAPED ALMOND SUGAR COOKIES

Jan 6, 2023

The almond sugar cookies you’ll love for Valentine’s Day.

Jan 6, 2023

Nov 7, 2022

TURTLE BARK

Nov 7, 2022

The kind of chocolate chips everyone is going to dig into.

Nov 7, 2022

Sep 1, 2020

LOADED OVERSIZED OATMEAL COOKIES

Sep 1, 2020

The oatmeal cookies recipe you need!

Sep 1, 2020

Feb 6, 2020

CHOCOLATE CHUNK CHOCOLATE MOUSSE

Feb 6, 2020

Chocolate mousse is one of my all time favorite desserts. With this recipe, I have to be careful not to make it too often because I will shamelessly eat it all.

Feb 6, 2020