Love goes through the stomach: the best Valentine’s food gifts

Say wine, snacks or haute cuisine and the gourmands at online food magazine FavorFlav know where to drink, how to eat it and what to cook. This time our cheffies serve you: the best Valentine’s food gifts.

You’ll see: if you agreed not to give each other anything for Valentine’s and you stick to it, the other person will still show up with a gift. As the scouts say: be prepared! Mark Sunday, February 14 in big letters in your calendar and get something delicious at home. We’ll give you some suggestions.

Basket of treats
On the Ottolenghi webshop , you can order packages of goodies, completely in his specific style. Which foodie wouldn’t be happy with that? Exactly! It is exclusive of shipping costs, and those are not cheap. But yes: it’s Ottolenghi.

Edible bouquet – with beer
That love goes through the stomach is also known at the brewery Lowlander. That’s why they couldn’t resist coming up with a very special (edible!) Valentine’s bouquet. Yes, you read that right: the Botanical Bouquet from Lowlander is meant to be eaten. Literally and figuratively, because this bouquet is packed with fresh vegetables and flavorful herbs from the season to cook a dinner for two. This way, you can transform your beautiful bunch of ‘flowers’ into a delicious Valentine’s salad of roasted vegetables in no time. All while enjoying a Lowlander beer for you and your loved one. And don’t worry, there will be plenty of flowers left to decorate the table. Two romantic gestures in one, then. The Botanical Bouquet costs €59.50 including shipping and can be ordered here .

For the chocoholic
Tony’s Chocolonely releases the most special and unique flavors every year, in the pretzel-toffee and chili-fudge-pink pepper category. Is your objet d’amour a chocolate lover but do those flavor combinations go a bit too far? Then it might be more fun to online create a bar yourself and design a wrapper.

Get cheesy!
Don’t leave it to chance and say it with cheese! Such a cheese probably lasts less long than a bouquet of flowers but likely makes a much bigger impression. According to legend, this shape originated because female cheesemakers fell in love with the English soldiers stationed in wet Normandy during the 100 Years’ War. This creamy white florakaas is both a feast for the eyes and the mouth and is available at, among others, Bourgondisch Lifestyle and Lindenhoff.

I love you like pizza
True love is… having Pizza quattro formaggi delivered and eating it together on the couch. If that’s the case, the relationship will never end. Toni Loco therefore transforms his heavenly delicious, traditional pizzas into love pizzas from February 8 to 14. There’s a choice of countless toppings and flavors, so you can be sure that your loved one’s favorite pizza is among them. Surprise him or her with the most romantic pizza they have ever seen. The heart-shaped pizza from Toni Loco can be easily ordered via Uber Eats or picked up at Toni Loco. If you live elsewhere, you’ll pizza is also in a heart shape, Slurp together on a spaghetti strand until your mouths touch; it doesn’t get more romantic than that. At the get to work yourself.

Hopeless romantic
delicious Italian restaurant Frizzanteria you can order a special Valentine’s dinner – Menu San Valentino – to experience this yourself. The four-course dinner, including a bottle of No.6 Rosé Spumante, costs 85 euros for 2 people and can be ordered on February 12, 13, and 14. Availability is limited. Want to be sure of a love meal? You can also call: 0640201832. here That you endlessly write his name, and your name, and his name again, and your name in your calendar. Heart heart heart, sigh… M&M’s feels you: they.

To munch on
print M&M’s with your names and photos and deliver them to your secret lover’s home. It’s not subtle, but definitely tasty. Raspatat for your raspaardje.

bike socks with a bag of fries
For the man (or woman) who has everything: . Because love is beautiful, certainly, but cycling is also nice and a fries after such a second-category hill goes down well.. a bouquet of pickles.

Sour bomb
Roses? No, cliché. We advise: a bunch of chicken nuggets, or, even more festive: . Could she be pregnant?. and have it delivered at home, and finally:

My dear little macaron
Madame Bovary was French. Joséphine was French. And Brigitte Bardot, also French. Maybe romance is actually French. Whisper some sweet French words in your lover's ear and serve small bites of these macarons, which you can order from Patisserie Tout in Amsterdam amour toujours Beer tasting.

Love for the dentist
Twelve types of fudge in all surprising flavors: red velvet, unicorn, butterscotch or oreo, is a tasty gift to have delivered to your date. If it doesn't work out well in love? Then you’ll finish that box of Jack Fudge by yourself – book the dentist for next week right away.

Nice: enjoying a beer tasting together. In the
online hop shop of Scheldebrouwerij you’ll find special beer boxes for every thirst. You know your Valentine best, so this task is easily done. Choose a box of blonde or dark, a sunny box or a hoppy one. Or go all the way and treat him or her to a tasting across the board. Tip: definitely don’t skip the Oesterstout (8,5%), a stout with delicious notes of fruit and caramel. This special beer is the perfect combination with cheeses, dark chocolate, and oh wow: oysters. This will score you points! Dinner for two

Dive (together) into the kitchen and set a delicious four-course ‘Sjansz.’ dinner on the table. The menu includes salmon with bimi, lobster bisque risotto with sole and tomato, duck breast with truffle potato, and a Sjansz. dessert with lemon tart and white chocolate. Including swoon-worthy songs from the Jansz. Spotify playlist. You won’t break the bank, because let’s be honest: 45 euros per person is not much for so much romance and deliciousness in one. (By the way, there is also a vegan menu available.
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for example, with a starter culture.
Not everyone is equally romantic, with pink bows, glitter, and holding pinkies. Some people are more practical, doers, go-getters, even when it comes to relationships. And such types might prefer a gift from the category: do it yourself. A kit to make your own kombucha The gift that keeps on giving. , because if you take good care of the starter culture, you can use it for a lifetime. True love., Exciting cocktails.

Did you know that 50 million roses are given worldwide on Valentine’s Day every year? How sweet, but a rose alone is not the most original gift. Roses and cocktails, on the other hand, sound a lot more interesting, don’t you think? With the Roses & Romance cocktail box from Pulitzer’s Bar, you’ll get all the ingredients for a romantic evening at home. The cocktail box contains a Hibiscus Spritz, with Martini Fiero and Rose Vermouth, and a Peach Fizz, with Ketel One Botanical and Lillet Blanc, and two London Essence sodas to mix with the cocktails. Good for 4 cocktails. No date night is complete without snacks, so there are also those essential macarons in the box. To order via
Pulitzer’s Bar Shopify Pulitzer’s Bar Shopify for €45.

Caries in heart shape
Also Dunkin’ does not fall behind this Valentine: they have a wide assortment of heart-shaped donuts that you can pick up in a box of 6 or 12 at one of their stores. Not sure if he/she loves you (or donuts)? You can also have one wrapped up, for just 2.25 euros.

Italian style
Venetian signature dishes and other small dishes to share; romantic! They come from the kitchen of the delightful Italian restaurant TOZI. For 90 euros (per couple) you surprise your loved one, Italian style, with a 5-course Valentine’s menu. Small, but pure dishes to share such as sea bass, lobster, and a romantic finish of strawberry and meringue are made with much love and passion by chef Luca. Want to upgrade your box with a bottle of champagne? Then order the TOZI Deluxe Valentine box for 130 euros. In any case, everyone who orders a TOZI Box in February will receive a TOZI Spotify playlist to complete the special TOZI experience, and the little ones are also thought of. As a little extra for the kids, there is the TOZINI Tomato Pasta. And TOZI is a must-try, believe us! You can find the TOZI Box here Yes, the heating is high again and my skin is immediately dry. The air is drier, and my shower is hotter. All of this does not contribute to my….

Because chocolate is for wimps
If your sweetheart doesn't swoon from your sweet gaze and soft words, then this might be a great gift: a heart-shaped box with mini bottles of Fireball. With 33 percent alcohol and a spicy cinnamon kick, you can even flatten a hippopotamus with it. You do have to go to Vlamis Liquors, a liquor store in Maryland, USA. Love can be hopelessly complicated sometimes. Good luck!