Date-Night Dinner Menus
October 28, 2013
Randy Mayor; Jan Gautro
Don't fret over making dinner reservations.Try one of these amazing menus and enjoy a romantic meal at home.
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True Romance
True Romance Menu
This mostly make-ahead dinner allows you to focus on wooing your sweetheart. You'll get big points for the decadent Chocolate Chunk Bread Puddings.
This mostly make-ahead dinner allows you to focus on wooing your sweetheart. You'll get big points for the decadent Chocolate Chunk Bread Puddings.
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Valentine's Day Menu
Valentine's Day Menu
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Set the table and light the candles for this romantic menu for two.
Set the table and light the candles for this romantic menu for two.
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An Evening of Romance
An Evening of Romance Menu
Kitchen stress is not conducive to a romantic evening, so relax with this make-ahead menu featuring deviled crabmeat in a bread bowl and amaretto tarts.
Kitchen stress is not conducive to a romantic evening, so relax with this make-ahead menu featuring deviled crabmeat in a bread bowl and amaretto tarts.
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Candlelight on a Budget
Candlelight on a Budget Menu
You could spend big bucks at a trendy restaurant, but true romantics know that feasting doesn't have to cost a fortune. This money-saving menu takes less than an hour to prepare and comes straight from the heart.
You could spend big bucks at a trendy restaurant, but true romantics know that feasting doesn't have to cost a fortune. This money-saving menu takes less than an hour to prepare and comes straight from the heart.
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A Luxurious Menu for Two
A Luxurious Menu for Two Menu
Rekindle romance with an elegant home-cooked meal of artichokes, bitter greens, and veal medallions. For dessert, go the easy route and serve store-bought sorbet.
Rekindle romance with an elegant home-cooked meal of artichokes, bitter greens, and veal medallions. For dessert, go the easy route and serve store-bought sorbet.
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Lobster Menu for Two
Lobster Menu for Two Menu
Lobster is always perfect for a special occasion dinner, and it's even better when you enjoy it in the intimate atmosphere of your own home.
Lobster is always perfect for a special occasion dinner, and it's even better when you enjoy it in the intimate atmosphere of your own home.
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Filet Mignon with Mushroom-Wine Sauce
Filet Mignon with Mushroom-Wine Sauce Recipe
When you need to have special meal on the table shortly after you've walked in the door at the end of a hectic day, here's the menu for you. The tenderloin steaks take about 20 minutes, and you can round out the meal with a mixed green salad, refrigerated mashed potatoes and, of course, a good bottle of Cabernet Sauvignon.
When you need to have special meal on the table shortly after you've walked in the door at the end of a hectic day, here's the menu for you. The tenderloin steaks take about 20 minutes, and you can round out the meal with a mixed green salad, refrigerated mashed potatoes and, of course, a good bottle of Cabernet Sauvignon.
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Valentine's Dinner
Valentine's Dinner Menu
Set the table with your best china and crystal, light the candles, and let robust aromas of this memorable meal fill your kitchen.
Set the table with your best china and crystal, light the candles, and let robust aromas of this memorable meal fill your kitchen.
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Dinner for Two
Dinner for Two Menu
This menu features the all-time popular Baby Blue Salad and Beef Fillets with Cognac-Onion Sauce, reduces their serving size and creates a truly memorable dish. The meal is designed with Valentine's Day in mind. (Serves 2)
This menu features the all-time popular Baby Blue Salad and Beef Fillets with Cognac-Onion Sauce, reduces their serving size and creates a truly memorable dish. The meal is designed with Valentine's Day in mind. (Serves 2)
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Table for Two
Table for Two Menu
Impress your sweetheart with this memorable Valentine's Day feast featuring rack of lamb and crƩme brulee. And because it's a mostly make-ahead meal, you can actually enjoy spending time with the object of your affection.
Impress your sweetheart with this memorable Valentine's Day feast featuring rack of lamb and crƩme brulee. And because it's a mostly make-ahead meal, you can actually enjoy spending time with the object of your affection.