Friday, May 11, 2018

By Anna Morris


This foodie culture has piqued the interest of those who may not have thought much about cooking in the past. For one, many are coming to the realizations that, with time and patience, they can create restaurant style dishes in their kitchen. The other is that cooking can be a way for couples to bond. There are many romantic dinner recipes worth trying, regardless of culinary expertise.

Often time is a barrier that plagues some relationships, the most common is that there is not enough time in the day. Eating is something that everyone makes time for and there is nothing like a homecooked meal. While some envision a lot of preparation, there are some filling recipes that can be made in just a few steps.

The first thing to decide is what to cook. Although some couples may go for something that is fairly simple, like spaghetti, a little adventure never hurts. Sometimes it can be fun to make a list of favorite foods and finding what would be the easiest to prepare. This can also be a great way to discover continental dishes. For instance, those who like their meals herbal but substantial may want to look into Tuscan Italian cuisine.

Once a dish has been decided, next comes the when and where. For those with limited kitchen space, cooking classes can be found in most major cities. Event sites, colleges, and cooking schools often hold classes for amateurs. The great thing is that instructors usually supply the food and there is ample space for students to work in a group or a couple.

Specialty grocers and some of the larger supermarkets have food products that are already seasoned. Some entrees and side items may need to be warmed up or cooked in an oven to ensure that it is done. Often there are timesaving recipes that can be found at the meat counter or produce section but sometimes staff may have helpful cooking suggestions.

When it is not too busy, the staff at the meat counter or hot deli section may have suggestions that will save time in the kitchen. Couples with limited cooking skills should be able to find recipes that are both filling and easy to make. If this is not a viable option, there are many streaming videos that demonstrate how to make certain foods, along with recipes that detail the approximate time spent on cooking and preparation.

Cutting corners on time is fairly easy, ah it helps to pick meats that have excess fat removed. Fresh herbs and premixed seasoning blends may be better than buying individual seasonings. Chopped vegetables or fruit are great for making vegetable platters, salads, and side dishes. Meal planning for couples does not have to involve more than a couple of courses in order to be romantic.

The best cooking sessions are usually planned ahead. Sometimes people know the areas where they excel and they may be good enough teachers to walk their partner through difficult spots. Having patience is the key and keeping extra may be a good idea to avoid a shortage, or missing out entirely. It also helps to taste every creation along the way before sitting down so there are no surprises.




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