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"In the Mood" Foods

Since Aphrodite, Greek Goddess of Love, appeared on the scene in mythology, modern-day diners have been trying to bring her back to the dinner table. We can help.

Figs
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Figs

The Queen of The Nile, Cleopatra herself, often craved this juicy fruit. Long-celebrated for its ancient reputation for boosting fertility (they can boast over 1000 tiny seeds inside each piece of fruit), figs also get added Mood Food status for their overall appearance.

Recipe: Uptown Figs

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