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Valentine’s Day Dinner Ideas and Recipes

Recipes to woo by. Discover more ideas for Valentine's Day here.

A bowl of spaghetti carbonara on a white plate sits on a grey-and-white marble countertop. — Linda Xiao for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Sarah Jampel.

Recipes

Flounder With Brown Butter, Lemon and Tarragon
David Tanis
978 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
978
20 minutes
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Spaghetti With Clams
Nigella Lawson
2481 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,481
15 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Shrimp Gratin
Eric Kim
2656 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,656
20 minutes
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Vegetarian Swedish Meatballs
Kay Chun
1920 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,920
50 minutes
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Roast Oysters and Tomato Butter
Tamar Adler
145 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
145
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Pasta Alla Vodka
Colu Henry
9149 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
9,149
30 minutes
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Crab Cakes Baltimore-Style
Pierre Franey
2858 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,858
15 minutes
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Lobster Stew With a Pastry Lid
David Tanis
228 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
228
45 minutes, with prebaked pastry lids
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Baked Feta With Honey
Sara Dickerman
3600 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,600
30 minutes
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Ratatouille
Melissa Clark
4278 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,278
3 hours
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Roast Chicken
Mark Bittman
10627 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,627
50 to 60 minutes
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Lobster Bisque
Sam Sifton, James Sakatos
1198 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,198
2 hours 45 minutes
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Steak Tartare
Gabrielle Hamilton
379 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
379
30 minutes (including time in the freezer)
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Fettuccine With Asparagus and Smoked Salmon
Florence Fabricant
2778 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,778
35 minutes
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Sautéed Scallops With Crushed Peppercorns
David Tanis
548 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
548
30 minutes
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Lobster Mac and Cheese
Sam Sifton
2191 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,191
1 hour 40 minutes
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Duck-Fat Potatoes for Two
Melissa Clark
668 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
668
1 hour
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Seared Rib Steak
Melissa Clark
195 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
195
30 minutes
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Baked Figs and Goat Cheese
David Tanis
348 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
348
25 minutes
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Spicy Lobster Pasta
David Tanis
603 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
603
1 hour
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Roasted Potatoes With Figs and Thyme
Kim Severson
642 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
642
40 minutes
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Chicken Koftas With Lime Couscous
Nik Sharma
2785 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,785
25 minutes
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Caramelized Onion, Apple and Goat Cheese Melts
Jerrelle Guy
1042 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,042
30 minutes
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Wild Mushroom Tart
David Tanis
953 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
953
1½ hours
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Seared Sea Scallops With Spicy Carrot Coulis
David Tanis
682 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
682
45 minutes
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Garlic-Braised Chicken
Eric Kim
2198 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,198
1 hour 15 minutes
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Coconut Fish and Tomato Bake
Yewande Komolafe
12374 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
12,374
20 minutes, plus 15 minutes’ marinating
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Green Salad With Warm Goat Cheese (Salade de Chèvre Chaud)
Ligaya Mishan
683 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
683
20 minutes
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