Alton Brown (born July 30, 1962 in Los Angeles, California, United States) is an American food personality, cinematographer, author, and actor. He is the creator and host of the Food Network television show Good Eats, the miniseries Feasting on Asphalt and the main commentator on Iron Chef America. Brown is also the author of several cooking how-to books and a regular contributor to Bon Appétit and Men’s Journal magazines.He brings a knowledge and enthusiasm for the science of cooking and food, and a humorous approach to his shows. Bon Appétit magazine named him "Cooking Teacher of the Year" in 2004.

Valentine food and recipe ideas with easy starters, mains and desserts as well as cocktails and champagne and wine ideas. They all contain aphrodisiacs too!

If you love all things food - watching well-loved recipes being prepared, savouring sizzling secrets, recalling and sharing "comfort food" recipes ... this is YOUR food home!

Expecting a big crowd for a Mardi Gras bash? Just want to share a bit of Mardi Gras good times and good food with your friends? Use this easy recipe to make a whole batch of mini Mardi Gras King Cakes to serve up at your next party, at work, or at school.

Indian Food Korma , tandoori ,Spicy curry , Nawabi , Vindaloo curry Recipes, naan bread @ www.indiacurryrecipes.comTandoori Chicken recipe This is an authentic recipe for Tandoori chicken. Serve with long grain Basmati rice, cucumber salad, grilled veggies, roasted corn on the cob and finish off the meal with Kulfi (Indian ice cream)."

Just as the headline says, Amanda Ursell from The Times runs down some healthy simple recipes that anyone can prepare.