Love is in the air – and on the plate! |05 February 2026

Jeannic in her element, preparing sushi in the kitchen

Love is in the air – and on the plate!

By Mandy Bertin

This Valentine’s Day, roses and chocolate take a back seat as sushi rolls step into the spotlight, speaking the language of love in every bite.

Each slice of fish, curl of avocado, and perfectly pressed mound of rice becomes more than a meal – it’s an expression of care, creativity, and connection. Sushi captures both elegance and intimacy, its delicate layers and vibrant colours mirroring the thoughtfulness we bring to relationships. From the gentle brush of soy sauce to the sprinkle of sesame seeds, every detail matters, just as it does when we create something special for someone we love.

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