Tag Archives: Date

The Dateline: Getting to Love You

You and your match are well past the first date and have championed through the middle stage of getting comfortable with one another, and things are starting to get serious. We like to call this the “getting to love you” phase, and it is full of touchy subjects like discussing finances, moving in together, and [...]

Featured Success Couple: Beth and Alex

“LOVE AT FIRST CLICK” How do two technologically impaired people from opposite coasts find each other? Match.com of course! In October of 2010, Alex took the plunge into online dating. Within four hours of searching online, he found Beth, his #1 draft pick. It was love at first click. On their first date, Alex opened [...]

Herb Marinated Roasted Sweet Potato Bites by Chef Fabio Viviani

4 Ways to Survive a Not-So-Great Date by Whitney Casey

Let’s face it- no matter where or how you met, there’s always a chance that the first date with someone new could be a dud. Though it may sound defeating, the pros of putting yourself out there and dating vastly outweigh the cons. To make the best of any dull date, use these tips from [...]

Whitney Casey’s Tips on the Tipsy: Drinking on the first date

You want to seem like yourself, but you want to feel relaxed on a first date- they can be nerve-wracking! So should you order an adult drink, or stick with water on the rocks? On our Facebook page, we asked “Yes or no- do you drink on a first date?” Overwhelmingly, our fans answered yes- [...]

Match.com & Fabio Viviani: Spice up your date night with romantic Italian recipes

Hello everyone – this is Fabio Viviani and while you may recognize me as a professional chef from Bravo’s “Top Chef”, the truth is that my best education came from the knowledge and skills I learned in the kitchen beside my mother and grandmother – the leading ladies in my life. What motivates me most in the [...]

Fabio Viviani’s Shrimp Incazzati (Spicy Prawns)

Also known as “Pissed off prawns”, this dish is a quick, fuss-free food for any seafood lover. The shrimp is easy to eat and perfect with a beer or a great glass of wine. This is a 3 minute fix! -Fabio Shrimp Incazzati Serves 2 Ingredients 2 cloves of garlic 1 tsp. red pepper flakes [...]

Fabio Viviani’s Balsamic and Gremolata Meatballs

These meatballs are tangy, healthy, and have a nice kick. They are perfect to pair with a light white wine for a good start to a saucy night! -Fabio Viviani Balsamic and Gremolata Meatballs  Ingredients Meatballs: 1 lb. ground beef 4 oz. ricotta cheese 1 egg, beaten 1/2 cup plain breadcrumbs Crushed red pepper Salt [...]

Fabio Viviani’s Gnocchi de Patate: Pasta with Cherry Tomatoes and Basil

These are called “Pillows of Love” in Italian. It is a great dish because it’s easy to make and perfect for two people. You both can work on the gnocchi as well as the sauce, so put your match to work! -Fabio  Gnocchi de Patate Ingredients Pasta: 3 cups all-purpose flour 2 cups Parmesan cheese, [...]

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