This oven roasted pork loin looks like a special-occasion dinner but comes together in a single roasting pan. Pomegranate gives the pork a sweet-tart flavor while sweet potatoes, fennel and parsnips roast alongside it, making this a complete meal with surprisingly little fuss. It’s one of the recipes readers mention most often from my cookbook […]

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What do truffles have to do with sex? Quite a bit, if you happen to be a pig. These rare fungi are among the world’s most prized aphrodisiac ingredients, and their aroma contains some surprisingly suggestive chemistry. That chemistry may help explain why pigs, with their extraordinary sense of smell, have been used to sniff […]

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Are peanuts good for women? They can be a great food choice for meals and snacking. These humble little legumes deliver protein, healthy fats, fiber and a surprisingly useful collection of vitamins and minerals. They can fit remarkably well into an overall eating plan that supports cardiovascular health and weight management. They also provide nutrients […]

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When tomato season is over, you don’t have to give up fresh salsa. This cranberry persimmon salsa swaps summer tomatoes for two of fall’s best fruits, then brings them together with fresh chile, cilantro and lime. The result is tart, lightly sweet and mildly spicy, with the fresh, juicy character you want from a good […]

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Organic wine sounds straightforward until you try to buy a bottle. A wine made from certified-organic grapes may not qualify for the USDA ‘organic’ category. In the U.S., the regulated ‘made with organic grapes’ label is a separate certified category with different requirements. That distinction matters because the words on the label tell you different […]

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A great pudding is hard to pass up, and this is a particularly good one. If you’re wondering how pudding, a childhood staple, can possibly become a date-night dessert, this recipe offers a pretty convincing answer. It’s creamy and decadent, with pumpkin and a blend of warming spices that give this classic comfort food a […]

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The scent of mussels steaming is a glorious aroma that fills the kitchen with the essence of the sea. As the liquid heats, garlic and mirin release their own irresistible aromas, making it hard to wait for the first bite. Add spicy sriracha, savory fish sauce and a squeeze of lemon, and you have a […]

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When we were writing our cookbook, Eat Cake Naked, Delahna Flagg and I wanted to come up with a cake for all the bacon lovers in our lives. But we wanted to find a way to use bacon in a dessert that didn’t involve chocolate. So we came up with this unique pumpkin streusel cake […]

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What makes a great pot of chili even better? I never would have thought it until I tried it but the secret to unforgettable beef chili is ground Wagyu beef. The rich marbling gives this hearty, spicy chili an indulgent quality you simply do not get from ordinary ground beef. This is Wagyu beef chili, […]

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You know that pineapple is a tasty, tropical fruit. And you may have heard rumors that its vitamin content is especially good for men. It’s true: pineapple is packed with vitamin C, manganese, antioxidants and bromelain, an enzyme that has attracted plenty of scientific interest. But what does pineapple do for men? From general health […]

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You probably don’t think about your kitchen cleaner when you’re thinking about your hormones or reproductive health. But some of the chemicals found in household cleaning products have been linked to hormone disruption, reproductive problems and other health concerns that can affect your sexual health. As an award-winning cookbook author, aphrodisiac foods expert and certified […]

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You’ve probably heard the virtues of olive oil, coconut oil and possibly even grapeseed oil. But what about the oil that comes from avocados? Research reveals that avocado oil has some remarkable benefits to overall health. And it may just be one of the smartest oil choices if you want to boost your performance in […]

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Opening a bottle of Champagne is usually the easy part. The tricky part is what to do with the rest of the bottle when you’re not ready to finish it. I’ve tested more wine gadgets than I care to count, and most of them have eventually found their way into the great kitchen-gadget graveyard. But […]

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When summer’s heirloom tomatoes are at their peak, there’s no better time to make gazpacho. This chilled tomato soup puts the flavor and color of ripe summer tomatoes front and center, with garlic, peppers and fresh vegetables adding even more flavor. It’s refreshing, intensely tomato-y and surprisingly easy to make ahead, which makes it an […]

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Romantic picnic recipes are one of my favorite ways to make an ordinary afternoon feel a little more memorable. And over the years, I’ve learned that the dishes people remember aren’t always the most complicated. They’re the ones they didn’t expect. These chili lime watermelon skewers are a perfect example. Sweet, juicy watermelon gets a […]

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There are few summer foods I look forward to more than fresh figs. Their brief season makes them feel like indulgence and their reputation as one of history’s great aphrodisiacs doesn’t hurt either. This grilled fig and arugula salad celebrates the fruit at its best, pairing caramelized figs with peppery greens, tangy goat cheese and […]

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Looking for the best wine bottle chiller? I first reviewed the Vinglacé single-bottle wine cooler in 2019 after spending an entire summer trying it out in various situations, including a beach day in a heatwave. Since then, I’ve continued using it for picnics, concerts and outdoor dinners. Because people still ask me which portable wine […]

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Can eating almonds improve your sex life? They may do more than you think. Research suggests these protein-rich tree nuts contain nutrients that support healthy testosterone levels, sperm quality, blood flow and sexual performance. Almonds, also known as badam in many parts of the world, may offer specific sexual health benefits for men. Whether you […]

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Scallops are sexy, that’s undeniable. But this elegant seafood offers women more than a history as a food of romance. Scallops benefits for women start with nutrition, including protein, iodine, vitamin B12, iron, magnesium and omega-3 fatty acids. These nutrients make scallops a standout choice for supporting energy, thyroid function, circulation and overall wellness. And […]

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Can you put chia seeds on salad? Absolutely. While most people think of chia seeds for smoothies, puddings and baked goods, the seeds of the chia plant can add an interesting texture and nutritional boost to savory dishes, too. This cucumber salad is one of my favorite ways to use chia seeds in a recipe […]

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