W hen new restaurants open, we check them out. This means that we subject our stomachs and social lives to the good, the bad, ...

Yes, you could go with flowers, love notes written in cursive or even Brach's conversation hearts, but the Valentine's Day meal is where the magic truly happens and sets the stage for everything else.

From Mardi Gras and Valentine's Day dinners to plenty of comfort food classics, these are the new recipes from the F&W test ...