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Monday, 13 February 2023

Happy Valentines Day 2023

Yes, it's (almost) Valentines Day 2023, and I wish you a happy day! "February 14th has become one of the key dates on the commercial calendar, with romantic Brits spending an estimated £1.37 billion on cards and gifts (and Americans as much as $23.9 billion). But behind the commercialisation of Valentine's Day lies a fascinating history that can be traced back to ancient Rome" - 
read more on this older post here


~ Happy Valentines Day ~

and after a delicious low carb Valentine's main course of
Beef Bourguignon
more details here


why not enjoy a
Raspberry Chocolate Soufflé 
Sugar free : Low Carb
more details here


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All the best Jan

29 comments:

Inger said...

That raspberry souffle looks delicious. I don't know how to put an accent above a letter. I used to, but have forgotten it.

HappyK said...

That souffle sure looks good.

Chatty Crone said...

Do you make these meals - are they your photos of your meals? Just curious.
Happy Valentine's Day1

Lowcarb team member said...

Chatty Crone said...
Do you make these meals - are they your photos of your meals? Just curious.
Happy Valentine's Day

Hello there,
The Beef Bourguignon is an original meal and photograph I made.
The Soufflé is pictured from Diet Doctor site.

Have a Happy Valentines Day

All the best Jan

Tom said...

...have a lovely day!

My name is Erika. said...

Happy Valentine's Day to you both.

Conniecrafter said...

We went out for dinner tonight instead of on Valentines day since we figured the restaurants will be filled tomorrow. I already received a rose plant for my gift :)

Lee said...

A Happy Valentine's Day to you two, too! :)

J.P. Alexander said...

Feliz día del amor y la amistad. Te mando un beso y gracias por la receta.

Christine said...

A wonderful meal to celebrate Valentine's Day!

gluten Free A_Z Blog said...

Looks like a wonderful . Happy Valentines day

Margaret D said...

Looking good.
Happy Valentine's Day to you too Jan.

Elkes Lebensglück said...

That's a wonderful flowers and a delicious eat!
Happy Valentine's Day, Elke

Breathtaking said...

Happy Valentine's Day Jan :=) Those two courses look delicious, and low carb is always my choice of meal. Thank you for sharing. I'll come back to find out more about the origins of Valentine's Day.
All the best.

José Antonio Sánchez Rumí said...

Happy Valentine's Day, extraordinary menu to enjoy a special day.
Best regards.

roentare said...

Beautiful food and desert. Happy Valentine to you too

eileeninmd said...

Hello,
The meal looks delicious!
Happy Valentine's Day, have a great day!

Lady Caer Morganna said...

HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY TO YOU!

Pam said...

YUMMY....looks amazing. Merriest Valentines Day to you.

♥ Łucja-Maria ♥ said...

Happy Valentines.
Beef burgundy and soufflé look very appetizing.
Hugs and greetings.

pam nash said...

I hear all the time that Valentine's Day was manufactured by the card and candy companies. Maybe. But I like the day and always remember to send cards and love to my children and grandchildren.

https://linsartyblobs.blogspot.com said...

They both look tasty.

Lisabella Russo said...

That raspberry chocolate souffle looks amazing! Yummm...

Lowcarb team member said...

Breathtaking said...
I'll come back to find out more about the origins of Valentine's Day...

Hello there, I've just seen and replied to the comment you made on the origins of Valentines post I linked to in this post, so pleased you enjoyed it :)

All the best Jan

DeniseinVA said...

A delicious meal for the day and pretty flowers! Happy Valentine's Day to you both.

NatureFootstep said...

beautiful flowers and even the souffle looks beautiful. Probably as tasty as it looks :)

William Kendall said...

Both are good.

Teresa said...

Felicidades para ti.

carol l mckenna said...

wonderful entree and dessert for Valentine's Day ~ hope you had a lovely one ~

Wishing you good health, laughter and love in your days,
A ShutterBug Explores,
aka (A Creative Harbor)