VALENTINE’S DAY. This year 2022, would you like to make a recipe from A to Z for the chosen one of your heart? Menu and decoration ideas for a romantic meal, and original outings, everything to spend a successful lovers’ party!
[Mis à jour le 14 février 2022 à 19h05] Are you ready to make a 100% homemade menu for Valentine’s Day? Done include aphrodisiac ingredients such as oysters, chocolate or ginger in your dish. As for drinks, learn to make a cocktail will add even more sparkle to your date.
Le Journal des femmes offers menus for Valentine’s Day. Among the recipes that have garnered the most success (number of reviews and stars), many are those that give pride of place to seafood and light panna cotta-type textures:
What meal at home for Valentine’s Day?
We give you our advice, from the starter to the dessert, including the decoration and the drinks, for an original Valentine’s Day meal. The trick is to make very simple things but with a lot of originality (for example a salad of mango and fresh goat cheese), in order to surprise him or her and avoid burning the hood (all our recipes below) .
Side deco, make way for flowers and candles on the table, great classics of course, but essential to create a bewitching atmosphere, complemented by subdued lighting and soft music. On the table, opt for your most beautiful crockery. We cannot advise you too much to take care of the decoration of your table with a little touch of originality, using a napkin fold that is out of the ordinary:
What recipes for a Valentine’s Day meal?
Among the most successful Valentine’s Day recipes, many give pride of place to seafood and light textures:
What gift for Valentine’s Day?
A YouGov survey carried out for Linternaute published on Thursday February 10 reveals what is the ideal gift for February 14, when the French would have on average a Valentine’s Day gift budget worth €114. At the top of the list, the trip or the romantic getaway is acclaimed by 20% of the French people questioned. The most coveted destination for Valentine’s Day? Italy comes first, ahead of France, then Spain.
And yet, this gift is not at the top of the choices of the respondents, quite simply because it is not within everyone’s reach: 22% will offer flowers to their better half, 19% perfume, 13% chocolates , 12% a jewel, 11% clothes or a getaway/a trip, 9% a treatment/massage, 7% lingerie and 6% tickets for a show or a naughty gift (sex toy etc.). Are you lacking inspiration? Dig into our selection of gift ideas for men or women below :
Do you want to offer or do something original? Do you want to get away from the traditional bouquet of red roses? Get off the beaten track with our selection of original outings, throughout France:
AND ALSO: Send a Valentine’s Day card to your loved one!