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Aphrodisiacs
Think all food is created equal? Think again. Some foods work magic to help set the mood for a romantic evening. Add one, or at the most two, of these proven aphrodisiacs to your dinner menu for a bit of spice, no matter the flavor of the food.
- Artichokes
- Asparagus
- Anchovies
- Banannas
- Basil
- Beans
- Carrots
- Caviar
- Champagne
- Cloves
- Coffee
- Cognac
- Figs
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- Garlic
- Ginger
- Ginseng
- Grapes
- Honey
- Licorice
- Liqueurs
- Mangoes
- Mint
- Mushrooms
- Nutmeg
- Onions
- Oysters
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- Pine Nuts
- Pomegranates
- Potatoes
- Pumpkin Seeds
- Ruby Port
- Saffron
- Shrimp
- Spinach
- Strawberries
- Tawny Port
- Truffles
- Vanilla
- Walnuts
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Many cultures have food traditions that assign special aphrodisiac qualities to some foods. Do they really work for everyone? Who knows, but just thinking that a certain food will help the evening along, might do just that. Plus, many of the foods on this list are delicious, even without the extra magical power.
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