Eat To Rev Up Your Libido

Who knew your fridge could offer an array of sexual appetisers? We show you how to get down and dirty with some frisky food play

- Taylor Andrews

Sploshing: Sounds gross, but it can be really sexy. It’s the act of playing with food to arouse your (and your partner’s) carnal appetite. But before you start hauling groceries into bed, know that only certain eats are pleasure inducing. Others are just a straight-up mess… or even hazardous. Safe sustenance can go all over the body but almost never inside the vagina, where it could cause infection, says ob-gyn Alyssa Dweck, co-author of The Complete A to Z for Your V. Follow this guide to naughty nibbles.

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Chocolate Sauce

Just a drizzle makes naked skin taste sinful, and it contains phenylethylamine, a compound linked to dopamine, a chemical your brain releases when you’re in love. Have your partner spread some on your breasts and lap it up, suggests sexologist Susan Block.

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Eating the tart tropical fruit several hours before sex can sweeten the taste of your (and bae’s) sexual fluids, says Block. And sharing a piece during a morning make-out can mask any less arousing flavours.

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