Need some inspiration for Valentine's Day? We have you covered, from starters all the way to delectable desserts.
If you missed your chance at booking a table in a romantic restaurant this Valentine's Day, have no fear: a home-cooked meal will always win out over a busy restaurant – provided the menu is up to scratch.
Here, we've gathered some of our favourite recipes, from throw-them-together dishes that are big on impact, to complex and impressive creations that are sure to impress.
Happy Valentine's Day!
Starters
Donal Skehan's Hoisin duck lettuce wraps
Eunice Power's mozzeralla and orange salad
Shane Smith's pesto chicken chorizo parcels
Paul Flynn's mussels with clementine and ginger butter
No-knead garlic and basil focaccia
Neven Maguire's smoked trout and crab cream cheese
Mains
Massimiliano's black truffle tagliolini
Donal's simple steak with creamy spring onions
Mushroom and cauliflower ragu lasagne
Donal's Vietnamese caramel salmon with bok choy
Desserts
Raymond Blanc's flourless chocolate mousse cake
Max Bagaglini's strawberry panna cotta
Jeeny's decadent chocolate cake
Pippa Middlehurst's miso chocolate fondants