The Best Romantic Meals to Impress Your Date

They say the way to a man's heart is through his stomach, and to be honest, the way to many a girl's heart is a man that can cook. So, if you're lacking in funds and you still want to impress your date, nothing says romance more than a dinner date for two. Add candles, and a good wine to these ideas, and you're bound to impress.

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Cupcakes are the sort of food people dream about, and once you've mastered how to make one, changing the flavours, texture, size and shape become a doddle. You can show off your creativity! Plus this is an easy to eat, and not so messy dessert that all types of people will enjoy, no matter how fussy your date is.

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Red velvet cheesecake brownies. They sound complex, and make you look like a masterful cook. You'll ear a lot of points on your date if you can produce these; just like a regular brownie, but the colour of love and topped with sweet strawberry cheesecake for extra decadence!

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Italian food is a great fail safe, even if you're a disastrous cook you can't go too wrong with Italian food. Whether you want to be complex and show off by making your own pasta, or just stick with sprucing up store-bought items, Italian food always looks glamorous and refined.

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Chocolate glorious chocolate. Need I say more? The way to almost anyone's heart is chocolate, and if it's not, then they're not worth dating. Fondue, cakes, cheesecake, melt in the middle cakes, how could you go wrong if chocolate is involved?