TIP OF THE DAY: Recipes With Heart

A couple of posts down we recommended Valentine’s Day gifts for the kitchen. But at home, you don’t have to spring for a kitchen gift. With something as inexpensive as a large, heart-shaped cookie cutter, you can make Valentine’s Day special for your family. You can buy cookie cutters in any housewares store. But you…
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VALENTINE’S DAY: Gifts For Kids

How cute are these ganache-filled penguins? And more delicious than most chocolate. Photo courtesy BurdickChocolate.com. The kids on your Valentine’s Day list will be happy with just about anything that’s chocolate. It’s easy to pick up a gift at the drug store or even the supermarket. But if you have a discriminating child—or you’d like…
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VALENTINE’S DAY: Gifts For The Kitchen

If you still haven’t decided on a Valentine’s Day gift, how about something heart-shaped for the kitchen? Cookware, measuring spoons and tea strainers “with a heart” may be just what he or she would like from Cupid. See all of our favorite “love”-ly kitchen gifts. See more of our favorite Valentine’s Day gifts in every…
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TIP OF THE DAY: Pink Cocktails For Valentine’s Day

Come on, men: a pink cocktail is the theme of the day. Photo courtesy Roseangel Tequila. Surely, you’re not going to serve the same cocktail favorites on Valentine’s Day! A special day means special cocktails. Start with these pink tequila cocktails, and check our Cocktails Section for more Valentine’s Day drinks. There, you’ll find the…
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VALENTINE’S DAY: Sparkling Wine With Your Chocolates

If you want a sparkling wine with your Valentine’s Day chocolate—whether from Champagne or other parts of the globe—make sure it’s a sweet one. The label should say sec or demi sec. A dry Champagne (the label says brut) doesn’t go with sweet foods. And for a bargain, take a look at other bubblies outside…
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