Turn off the TV, silence your phone and get ready for a fabulous, food-focused evening with your other half. We've compiled a selection of simple yet special starters, mains and desserts, perfect for a romantic, date-night meal at home. With helpful tips and tricks on what to prepare ahead and how to save time, these tasty dishes offer something for everyone, whether you're after spicy food, a taste of the Med or dishes that deliver serious wow factor.

Click or scroll through our gallery to discover 35 romantic recipes perfect to share with that special someone.