Valentines Day Food ideas!

Some Great starters to get you started!

You can get your fishmonger to open the oysters for you or you can freshly shuck (open) them with a small knife or oyster-shucker, using a tea towel to hold them, eat them the day that you buy them and serve them on some ice cubes that you've bashed up in a tea towel.

Oysters Kilpatrick recipe - Preheat grill on medium-high heat. Place rock salt, in a thick layer, on a baking tray or heatproof plate. Arrange oysters (in their half-shells) on rock salt. Sprinkle...

Now its time to really impress! Some great main dishes here!

For an easy side dish to complement a spring roast, just cook this recipe without the salmon. From BBC Good Food.

People will think you've been cooking for hours with this rich and meaty dish, ready in under 30 minutes. From BBC Good Food.

Oven temperatures are for conventional; if using fan-forced (convection), reduce the temperature by 20˚C. | We use Australian tablespoons and cups: 1 teaspoon equals 5 ml; 1 tablespoon equals 20 ml; 1 cup equals 250 ml. | All herbs are fresh (unless specified) and cups are lightly packed.

Now to REALLY get in the MOOD!

Make the most of the fresh taste of British strawberries with this simple recipe. In season from the end of May. From BBC Good Food.

1 tbsp top-quality instant coffee 100g dark 'continental' chocolate (at least 65% cocoa solids) 100g unsalted butter, plus a little extra softened butter for greasing 4 large free-range eggs 140g golden caster sugar (preferably vanilla infused) 50g plain flour, sifted double cream (cold) to serve Buy Ingredients Buy the ingredients for this recipe now via: Want to know how this works?

Mini pavlova recipe - Preheat oven to 150°C. Line 2 baking trays with baking paper. Place egg whites into a clean bowl. Beat with electric beaters until soft peaks form. Gradually add caster...