What To Cook For Valentine's Day
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What To Cook For Valentine's Day

Looking for last-minute ideas for Valentine’s Day? From indulgent breakfast-in-bed ideas to Prosecco cocktails to kick-start the celebrations, here are some of our favourite dishes to serve at home this year...

Drinks:

Whether it's a Valentine's appropriate glass of rose-based fizz or a zesty take on an Italian classic, a cocktail is the ideal way to set the mood.

Lanique Rose Fizz
Lanique Rose Fizz
Sgroppino
Sgroppino, ISTOCK/RIMMA_BONDARENKO
Beaux 42
Beaux 42, CAMERON WHITMAN/STOCKSY UNITED

Breakfast:

What better way to start Valentine's Day than with breakfast in bed? Whether you're making it for your other half or are hoping to be presented with the finished product, you can't go wrong with these ideas.

Banana Bread French Toast
Banana Bread French Toast
Greek Pancakes With Yoghurt
Greek Pancakes With Yoghurt

Starters:

If you want to go all out this year, then three courses it should be. Thankfully, these easy starter suggestions will keep things simple, without compromising on the wow factor.

Pea, Rocket, Burrata Crostini
Pea, Rocket, Burrata Crostini, PIXEL STORIES/STOCKSY UNITED
Jerusalem Artichoke & Truffle Soup with Rye Bread Croutons
Jerusalem Artichoke & Truffle Soup with Rye Bread Croutons
Grilled Tumeric & Ginger Prawns, Lime, Avocado & Gem Lettuce
Grilled Tumeric & Ginger Prawns, Lime, Avocado & Gem Lettuce

Mains:

For the main event, it's got to be something seriously delicious. Below are four great ideas, including a tempting vegetarian option if that's the vibe in your household.

Spiced Sirloin Steak Tacos with Burnt Chilli Salsa
Spiced Sirloin Steak Tacos with Burnt Chilli Salsa
Pasta Al Dente With Sage, Butter & Pine Nuts
Pasta Al Dente With Sage, Butter & Pine Nuts
Spicy Peanut Aubergine Curry
Spicy Peanut Aubergine Curry
Ginger Salmon With Oyster Sauce & Broccoli
Ginger Salmon With Oyster Sauce & Broccoli

Desserts:

Arguably the best part, if you ask us, Valentine's Day has to include chocalate. But if that's not your thing, there are several other, just as indulgent, dishes to choose from below.

Molten Chocolate, Chestnut & Caramel Mousse
Molten Chocolate, Chestnut & Caramel Mousse
Biscoff And Nutella Blondies
Biscoff And Nutella Blondies
Pear & Blackberry Tarte Tatin
Pear & Blackberry Tarte Tatin
Rhubarb & Raspberry Raw Crumble
Rhubarb & Raspberry Raw Crumble
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