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14 days of Aphrodisiac Dishes -#6 Sweet and Spicy Cinnamon Pears
Sweet cinnamon, the perfume of seduction. Considered to be one of the most exquisite of fragrances. According to Dr. Alan Hirsch, the smell of cinnamon arouses sexual desire in men. Here are the seductive ingredients of this recipe: We need two pears, vanilla extract, a pinch of nutmeg. A 1/4 cup of sugar. Another aphrodisiac, fresh ginger. Also, plain yogurt, which is going to be transformed, into not so plain yogurt. And of course our aromatic and captivating cinnamon. In a mixing … Read entire article »
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14 days of Aphrodisiac Dishes #5 Asparagus Linguine with mint-lime sauce
“He who boils asparagus and then fries then in fat, adding egg yolks and powered condiments, and eats this dish daily, will see his desire and his powers considerably fortified.” The Perfumed Garden by S. Nefzawi. What a statement! I like it. Well, in doing some research, I found out, that, our green herbaceous friend is not only an option to naturally boost the libido but also a good source of vitamin C, which helps the body … Read entire article »
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14 days of Aphrodisiac Dishes -#4 Salmon Kabobs with Mustard and Dill
Mustard, a potent aphrodisiac that stimulates the appetite and blood circulation. If ingested in large doses it could warm your whole body. Its intense spicy-hot flavor will get your adrenaline going. I created this recipe using also another aphrodisiac, the deeply flavorful salmon. It contains high quality protein, phosphorus, and Omega-3, which are nutrients known to propel the libido. Here are our ingredients: Fresh salmon, preferably a thick fillet. Spicy brown mustard. The juice of two … Read entire article »
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14 days of Aphrodisiac Dishes -#3 Mint and Dill Soup
“As for the garden of mint, the very smell of it alone recovers and refreshes our spirits, as the taste stirs up our appetite…” Pliny. For centuries mint has been considered an aphrodisiac. Aristotle advised Alexander the Great to ban his soldiers for drinking mint tea during campaigns because he believed it to be an aphrodisiac. This soup contains plenty of mint. It is refreshing, healthy and would pair well with water crackers. Here are the ingredients: Two … Read entire article »
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14 days of Aphrodisiac Dishes #2.1 Chicken in Ginger and Sweet Potato Sauce
Ohh, how I love the tingling sensation ginger brings to my lips! Here’s another recipe using our accomplice friend. Chicken in Ginger and Sweet Potato Sauce. The ingredients: One sweet potato about ½ Lb weight, 2 large cloves of garlic, 1 cup of chicken stock, 5 whole cloves. 1/3 cup of table cream, I used “Media Crema” this time. And of course, ginger! Peel off and boil the sweet potato with a pinch of salt, until they get soft. My advice is … Read entire article »
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14 days of Aphrodisiac Dishes -#2 Light Ginger Orzo
Ginger is esteemed in many cultures for its power of arousal. People have considered ginger root an aphrodisiac for centuries not only because stimulates the circulatory system but also because its scent. Here is an easy ginger recipe, light and full of flavor. Try it and see if the sparks fly. The ingredients we need are: One cup of Orzo. Fresh oregano leaves, about one tablespoon. A tablespoon of our special ingredient, fresh ground ginger. Also one cup of sweet … Read entire article »
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14 days of Aphrodisiac Dishes -#1 Rack of Rosemary Lamb and Caribbean Plantains
Lamb has a high zinc content. Zinc, which is required for the production of testosterone, also helps maintain semen volume and a healthy sex drive. I have cooked this dish for my husband several times, I have no complaints The meat is so tender; it will melt in your mouth. Here are the ingredients needed: Four fresh tomatoes cut into small cubes, Rosemary, about 1/4 cup. One cup of beef broth. One cup of tomato juice. We also need … Read entire article »
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14 days of Aphrodisiac Dishes
He ordered “Pescado a la Veracruzana”. I watched while he devoured the juicy, aromatic dish, yet he still maintained his elegant posture. Was he pretending to impress me? Maybe. To this day, I still take pleasure in watching him eat. Through centuries, some types of food have enhanced the passionate life. Since we have started the month in which we celebrate love, I decided to hold a series of “Aphrodisiac” recipes in celebration of my love for … Read entire article »
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Who needs Botox?
Try this natural homemade facial mask! It only includes two ingredients. Who needs Botox when we have bananas and plain yogurt? I have tried it a few times, and it’s now one of my favorites. It will moisturize your skin, leaving it looking and feeling softer. You need a ripe banana and a cup of plain yogurt. Mash up the ripe banana and mix it with the yogurt. Add the paste to your face and neck. Let it … Read entire article »
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Easy Drunken Fajitas with Mushrooms, Poblano Peppers and Cherry Tomatoes
Adding citruses to a marinade helps to break down the steak’s fibers and make it more tender. Beer and lime, sounds like a happy hour? Well, these fajitas are easy to make. Once marinated, it’ll take you less than an hour to have them ready on your plate. Besides tenderizing, the beer and lime, add a rich flavor. Marinate the fajitas a day ahead, combining all the ingredients below with the meat. An easy option is … Read entire article »
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