{"id":747,"date":"2014-02-13T20:19:32","date_gmt":"2014-02-13T20:19:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.com\/blog\/?p=747"},"modified":"2014-02-13T21:27:14","modified_gmt":"2014-02-13T21:27:14","slug":"last-minute-valentines-day-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.dreamhosters.com\/blog\/last-minute-valentines-day-ideas","title":{"rendered":"Last Minute Valentines Day Ideas from Papa Ben&#8217;s Kitchen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The holiday may have snuck up on you this year but don&#8217;t worry! There is still plenty of time to get working on some great crafts, favors and desserts. \u00a0Here are a few of our favorite ideas for this years Valentine&#8217;s Day!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/V-Day-Favors.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-753\" alt=\"last minute valentines day ideas\" src=\"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/V-Day-Favors.jpg\" width=\"360\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.dreamhosters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/V-Day-Favors.jpg 360w, http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.dreamhosters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/V-Day-Favors-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It&#8217;s still not too late for these little favors for party, school, family and friends. \u00a0Simply fill your bags with some Valentine&#8217;s Day treats and secure them with a festive clothespin.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/V-Day-Floral-ARrangement.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-754\" alt=\"V Day Floral ARrangement\" src=\"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/V-Day-Floral-ARrangement-300x200.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Conversation hearts make a great addition to any Valentines Day floral decor. They are amazingly sentimental and could not be more festive.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/V-Day-Cherry-Bomb.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-749 aligncenter\" alt=\"V Day Cherry Bomb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/V-Day-Cherry-Bomb-150x150.jpg\" width=\"350\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.dreamhosters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/V-Day-Cherry-Bomb-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.dreamhosters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/V-Day-Cherry-Bomb.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A Shirley Temple-inspired <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marthastewart.com\/336439\/cherry-bombs\" target=\"_blank\">cherry bomb<\/a> is not only festive but will also take you back to your childhood with just one sip.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-752\" alt=\"last minute valentine's day ideas\" src=\"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/V-Day-Blondies1.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.dreamhosters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/V-Day-Blondies1.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.dreamhosters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/V-Day-Blondies1-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Its not a proper holiday without something sweet. We found this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bakedperfection.com\/2009\/02\/brown-sugar-blondies-for-valentines-day.html\" target=\"_blank\">brown sugar blondie <\/a>recipe and could not say enough about it!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Chipotle.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-758\" alt=\"Chipotle\" src=\"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Chipotle-300x232.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.dreamhosters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Chipotle-300x232.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.dreamhosters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Chipotle-387x300.jpg 387w, http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.dreamhosters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Chipotle-600x464.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.dreamhosters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Chipotle.jpg 751w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Heat things up this Valentine&#8217;s Day with some of our very own <a href=\"www.papabenskitchen.com\" target=\"_blank\">Papa Ben&#8217;s Kitchen<\/a> Mandelbroyt! Our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.com\/shop-now.php\" target=\"_blank\">Spicy Chipotle Flavor with Ginger and Dark Chocolate<\/a> doesn&#8217;t just look luscious, they are incomparable to anything you&#8217;ve ever tasted. Take the slight kick of Chipotle chili; sprinkle the fresh and tangy flavor of ginger root and swirl in ribbons of dark chocolate to create an unsurpassable scrumptiousness that will linger in your palate. These Mandelbroyt are dairy free and kosher and sure to spice up your Valentine&#8217;s Day!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/V-Day-Printable-Tags-on-Etsy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-755\" alt=\"V Day Printable Tags on Etsy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/V-Day-Printable-Tags-on-Etsy-300x300.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.dreamhosters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/V-Day-Printable-Tags-on-Etsy-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.dreamhosters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/V-Day-Printable-Tags-on-Etsy-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.dreamhosters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/V-Day-Printable-Tags-on-Etsy.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For that final touch to your Valentine&#8217;s Day treats check out these printable tags on Etsy. Simply print, trim and use as gift tags, valentines, cupcake toppers, candle medallions, gift embellishments, holiday art and more!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Happy Valentine&#8217;s Day from all of us at Papa Ben&#8217;s Kitchen!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The holiday may have snuck up on you this year but don&#8217;t worry! There is still plenty of time to get working on some great crafts, favors and desserts. \u00a0Here are a few of our favorite ideas for this years &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.dreamhosters.com\/blog\/last-minute-valentines-day-ideas\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":759,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,3],"tags":[11],"class_list":["post-747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-family","tag-papa-bens-kitchen"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.dreamhosters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/V-Day-Floral-ARrangement1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.dreamhosters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.dreamhosters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.dreamhosters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.dreamhosters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.dreamhosters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=747"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.dreamhosters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/747\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":765,"href":"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.dreamhosters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/747\/revisions\/765"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.dreamhosters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.dreamhosters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.dreamhosters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.papabenskitchen.dreamhosters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}