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Valentine’s Day Dinner Ideas and Recipes

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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

Spaghetti Carbonara
Ian Fisher
17354 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,354
30 minutes
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Rosé Shrimp
Eric Kim
685 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
685
20 minutes
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Seared Scallop Pasta With Burst Tomatoes and Herbs
Colu Henry
2801 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,801
30 minutes
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Chicken Ragù Bianco
Joshua McFadden
270 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
270
2 hours 20 minutes
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Cheesy Cauliflower Nests
Yotam Ottolenghi
202 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
202
1½ hours
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Spinach-Endive Salad With Miso Dressing
David Tanis
35 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
35
15 minutes
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Marry Me Salmon
Eric Kim
2617 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,617
30 minutes
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Creamy Pan-Roasted Scallops With Fresh Tomatoes
Melissa Clark
3540 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,540
40 minutes
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One-Pot French Onion Rigatoni
Toni Chapman
879 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
879
1 hour 15 minutes
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Porcini Ragù
Ligaya Mishan, Ixta Belfrage
2939 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,939
45 minutes
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Chile Crisp Cheese Crackers
Helen Goh
162 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
162
1 hour 40 minutes, plus cooling
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Quick Fish Chowder With Hot Butter Crackers
Sue Li
390 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
390
25 minutes
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Cashew Butter Chicken Korma
Zainab Shah
2438 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,438
35 minutes
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Oysters Mosca
Vallery Lomas
47 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
47
50 minutes
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Buttery Shrimp With Garlic and Paprika
David Tanis
154 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
154
25 minutes
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Warm Rice Salad With Salmon and Arugula
Ashley Lonsdale
1466 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,466
30 minutes
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Sabzi Polo (Herbed Rice With Saffron)
Andy Baraghani
170 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
170
1 hour
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Salmon With Mustard Piccata Sauce
Kay Chun
776 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
776
30 minutes
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Creamy Vegan Cabbage Pasta
Nisha Vora
253 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
253
50 minutes
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Coconut-Chile Salmon and Greens
Ali Slagle
105 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
105
30 minutes
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Glazed Pork Tenderloin With Gingery Carrots
David Tanis
243 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
243
2 hours 10 minutes
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Cacio e Pepe
Mark Bittman
9045 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
9,045
20 minutes
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Steak au Poivre for Two
Alexa Weibel
787 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
787
1 hour
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Seared Scallops With Jammy Cherry Tomatoes
Lidey Heuck
4191 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,191
25 minutes
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Mushroom Bourguignon
Melissa Clark
13261 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
13,261
1 hour
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Scallops With Bread-Crumb Salsa Verde
Christian Reynoso
283 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
283
30 minutes
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Salmon With Radicchio and Anchovy Sauce
Cybelle Tondu
264 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
264
25 minutes
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Creamy, Spicy Tomato Beans and Greens
Alexa Weibel
12787 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
12,787
40 minutes
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Oyster Stew
Vallery Lomas
50 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
50
1 hour
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Lemony Roasted Mushroom Pasta
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1707 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,707
50 minutes
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Salmon With Anchovy-Garlic Butter
Melissa Clark
8262 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,262
25 minutes
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Fondant Potatoes
Lidey Heuck
648 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
648
1 hour
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French Onion Orecchiette
Ham El-Waylly
430 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
430
2 ¼ hours
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Filet Mignon
Ali Slagle
1062 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,062
30 minutes
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Marry Me Chicken
Naz Deravian
19711 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19,711
1 hour
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Creamy Doenjang Pasta
Eric Kim
590 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
590
30 minutes
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Caramelized Onion Galette
Sue Li
3196 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,196
1½ hours, plus chilling and cooling
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Butter Chicken
Sam Sifton, Amandeep Sharma
11635 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,635
1 hour 15 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Fish Tikka With Spinach
Zainab Shah
2324 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,324
20 minutes
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Cassoulet
Sam Sifton
867 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
867
5 hours
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Roasted Fish and Broccolini With Tamarind and Black Pepper
Yewande Komolafe
605 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
605
35 minutes, plus marinating
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Meatloaf
Kay Chun
4099 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,099
1½ hours
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Sticky Miso Salmon Bowl
Andy Baraghani
14833 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
14,833
35 minutes
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Classic Shrimp Scampi
Melissa Clark
19272 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19,272
15 minutes
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Kimchi Soondubu Jjigae
Kay Chun
821 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
821
45 minutes
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Steak Diane
Melissa Clark
1590 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,590
15 minutes, plus 15 to 30 minutes’ resting
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Cabbage Parm
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1047 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,047
50 minutes
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Vegetarian Bolognese
Ali Slagle
1852 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,852
45 minutes
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