Ditch the champagne and chocolate this Valentine’s Day and impress your other half by cooking up a storm with these aphrodisiac foods.
We all know the way to anyone’s heart is through their stomach and this year the good people at Farmdrop have got us covered.
The minds behind the London exclusive online farmers market have found the best alternative aphrodisiac foods to add some spice to your Valentine’s Day meal.
1. Chorizo
Chorizo contains high levels of protein and zinc, beneficial for testosterone production.
2. Medjool dates
Crowned ‘King of the Fruits’, these dates won’t stand you up. They are bursting with sweet honey, caramel and cinnamon flavours.
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3. Salmon
Salmon is packed with Omega 3 which keeps sex hormone production at its peak. Perfect with crushed potatoes for a romantic night in.
4. Figs
Famously used by Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, the humble fig symbolises love and modesty.
FRUITY TART: Impress with this aphrodisiac appetiser
5. Blackberry and liquorice jam
Liquorice is an ancient aphrodisiac and perfect for breakfast in bed.
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