by Katerina Lorenzatos Makris When it comes down to it, almost anything edible and moderately nutritious might serve as an aphrodisiac. Like most animals, we humans adore eating, and we generally feel more amorous when we’re healthy and well-fed. The vigor that comes with proper nutrition tends to lead to happy lovemaking. Nevertheless, through the […]
by Katerina Lorenzatos Makris All the main ingredients of this luscious treat are on our aphrodisiac list. So for romantic purposes, how can it go wrong? Oats, maca, almonds, bananas, avocados, and of course let’s not forget the chocolate. Oh and you can count the raspberries too if you use them as a garnish. Meltdown […]
by Katerina Lorenzatos Makris ~ Why pesto-coulis? Why not either pesto or coulis? Because it’s a marriage of the two—a happy meeting of the pesto and coulis minds, if you will. Though they are both sauces, a pesto is traditionally a little thicker, and a coulis is somewhat smoother. Pesto typically includes a dry grated […]
by Katerina Lorenzatos Makris Why do we call it “sultry”? Give this showy entree a try and you’ll see. It beckons with a come-hither blend of aromas, colors, and flavors to seduce the senses. And why a pesto-coulis? Well, it’s our original, merry mating of two different types of sauces. (Please see separate pesto-coulis recipe.)
by Katerina Lorenzatos Makris ~ Bursting with protein and a rainbow of nutrients, this soup could be a meal all by itself. Otherwise the lilt of ginger and spices make it fit smoothly into the simplest or most elaborate feast, perking up any romantic evening. (recipe below)
