Sentences with phrase «alleged aphrodisiac»

Seasonal tasting menus incorporate organic local produce into dishes like Sonoma duck breast with toasted farro and caramelized figs (an alleged aphrodisiac) or yellowfin tuna with blackberries and pickled ramps.

By 900 AD, the avocado was being cultivated in Central and South America, where it was mostly prized for its culinary value and its alleged aphrodisiac properties.

The eggs» alleged aphrodisiac properties have made it popular amongst Panamanian poachers, who have contributed to a 30 percent rise in turtle egg poaching since 1996