Top 10: Exotic Valentine's Day Food
 

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Eat to your heart's desire
It's the day love takes over the calory count. Check out our top 10 drool-worthy V-day food. Valentine's Day themed whoopie pies are seen at Cranberry Island Kitchen in Portland, Maine.

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Cookie Truffle
This photo shows a white chocolate-sour cream cookie truffle, a honey-pistachio truffle and a strawberry-mint truffle. These truffles can be made several days in advance. If made ahead, truffles coated in cocoa powder may need to be rerolled in additional powder just before serving.


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Ingredients

• 36 (about 14-oz. pkg.) chocolate vanilla cream filled sandwich cookies (about 3 cups crushed)
• 1 package cream cheese (8 oz.), softened
• 2 cups HERSHEY'S Kitchens Milk Chocolate Chips (11.5-oz. pkg.)
• 2 tablespoons shortening (do not use ****er, margarine, spread or oil)
• Assorted toppings such as HERSHEY'S Kitchens Mini Chocolate Chips, Coarsely chop

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Designer Chocolates
This product image courtesy of Artisan Confections shows decorated designer chocolates from Artisan Confections in Arlington. When Valentine's Day approaches, many stores stock up on the usual fare: shiny, red, heart-shaped boxes with a variety of ordinary chocolates. This year, why not take your expression of love up a notch and buy some really beautiful, delicious sweet treats?


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Triple-garlic Fettuccine
This photo shows quick triple-garlic fettuccine. So long as you both indulge, the healthy dose of garlic in this recipe will not get in the way of a romantic Valentine's Day dinner.


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Ingredients

• 1 head plus 8 cloves garlic
• 1 pound spaghetti
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 3/4 cup dry white wine
• 1 cup loosely packed fresh flat-leaf parsley, roughly chopped

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Filet Mignon
This photo shows a filet mignon with pomegranate-burgundy sauce. A meal that is at once romantic and virtuous - could there be a more perfect Valentine's Day dinner? These filet mignon with pomegranate-burgundy sauce certainly makes a delicious case for it.

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Ingredients

• salt
• pepper
• garlic, minced
• ****er, softened
• filet mignon steaks