Valentine’s Day

What to Make for Valentines Dinner? Try this Menu from Provence

February 2, 2024

Valentine’s Day, La Saint Valentin in French, is a day to celebrate – and perhaps impress – loved ones. Legend has it that the French initially used the heart shape to symbolize love. Restaurants all over the globe are busy on La Saint Valentin and hardly conducive to sweet conversation. A much better way to …

Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Provencal Recipes · Seasonal Menus · Taste · Winter in Provence

3 Romantic Dinner Menus from Provence to Try

February 1, 2024

While there is no reason to wait until February 14th to show your affection, not acknowledging Valentine’s Day might not be a good love strategy. In France, la fête de Saint Valentin has historical and religious roots. In the middle ages, the belief was that birds started mating in the middle of February. The card …

Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire · Shopping & Gifts

Valentine’s Gift Guide 2023 Inspired by Provence

January 31, 2023

While there is no reason to wait until February 14th to show your affection, not acknowledging Valentine’s Day might not be a good love strategy. So, to help with your shopping, we put together this Valentine’s Gift Guide with suggestions that won’t break the bank and are almost as good as a trip to Provence. …

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Valentine’s Gin Spritz Cocktail a Sparkling Toast

February 8, 2022

Whether you are with friends or that special someone on February 14th, celebrate by starting your evening with a few bubbles. We combined two of our favourites, La Folie sparkling rosé, with our pink gin to create a festive version of a spritz. Enjoy this cocktail while you prepare our Valentine’s menu. The perfect Valentine’s …

Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire · Shopping & Gifts

Valentines Dinner Menu Ideas from Provence

February 7, 2022

We understand that making a special dinner for someone can be stressful, but February 14th might add extra anxiety to meal prep. So, we have dug into our archives to select Valentines Dinner Menu Ideas for the occasion. In addition, read about foods that may have aphrodisiac effects, and enjoy a romantic evening. Disclaimer: Some …

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Make this Molten Chocolate Cake for Your Valentine

February 2, 2022

You should, of course, celebrate your sweetheart every day, not just on Valentine’s. However, if you want to create an occasion out of February 14th, make this molten chocolate cake for that special person. The fondant au chocolat was the conclusion to a delicious Valentine’s menu from the Mirabeau Wine kitchen. This melting-in-the-middle chocolate cake …

Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire · Shopping & Gifts

Valentines Gift Guide Inspired by Provence

February 1, 2022

Valentines Gift Guide There is no reason to wait for February 14th to show your affection. However, not acknowledging Valentine’s Day might not be a solid love strategy. So, to help with your shopping, we have pulled together this Valentines Gift Guide with suggestions that won’t break the bank and are almost as good as …

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Valentine’s Day

What to Make for Valentines Dinner? Try this Menu from Provence

3 Romantic Dinner Menus from Provence to Try

Valentine’s Gift Guide 2023 Inspired by Provence

Valentine’s Gin Spritz Cocktail a Sparkling Toast

Valentines Dinner Menu Ideas from Provence

Make this Molten Chocolate Cake for Your Valentine

Valentines Gift Guide Inspired by Provence

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