We obviously aren’t aloof of the madness that revolves around Valentine’s day, has the media made you think that going on a fancy romantic date to an overpriced restaurant the only way out?
Think again?
There are a couple of reasons you must stay at home this Valentines Day. One- the money, Two- there are long queues outside every restaurant and even if you made a booking you're most likely going to be rushed so they can push the rush. Three- there’s far more romance in a home-cooked meal where you both get to spend time with each other cooking up some lovely warm platters.
So what are you waiting for? Light a candle and follow along.
We have chosen the top 5 recipes from our Valentine's Day Special that you and your partner are
sure to love.
Get the evening started by serving your Valentine a refreshing drink made out of the seasons best
Strawberries and White rum. Watch Arina make this Love Potion within minutes and watch
yourself make it too!
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kz05ezrU_Y[/embed]
Chicken skewers are culinary delights all the way. Not only it is a good experience eating but
also a fantastic journey making them! Follow Ruchira from Chef At Large as she takes you
through this recipe!
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fquf9u-D93o&list=PLDn0RqHU2n_7rFcf1Vs4ZNGKHiyoF LMcI&index=5[/embed]
For the vegetarians we have an amazing option-the Corn and Mushroom tarts. Simple and
superbly delicious, this recipe by Arina is sure to earn you extra points from your partner!
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M4ZWrSRPjus&list=PLDn0RqHU2n_7rFcf1Vs4ZNGKHiy oFLMcI&index=21[/embed]
For the main course-
Vietnamese in origin, the Pad Thai has an interesting history. It was transported to Thailand by
Viet traders. Upon its arrival at Thailand, the Pad Thai not only underwent a drastic change in
taste but also got a new name as well, one that would match its new Thai existence. Cook this
culturally rich dish along with Chef Asha Khatau. Add a protein of your choice.
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UABcCon_2Cs&list=PLDn0RqHU2n_7rFcf1Vs4ZNGKHiy oFLMcI&index=9[/embed]
What's better than a Valentine's Day recipe with some aphrodisiac ingredients? Make this quick yet
delicious, Chocolate Fondue as chef Nitin tells you how-to make it special with just a handful of
ingredients!
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mv38AswRHAo&list=PLDn0RqHU2n_7rFcf1Vs4ZNGKHi yoFLMcI&index=10[/embed]
Do let us know what are your plans for Valentine’s Day and if you do try the recipes out, do let us
know which one was your favourite.