Delicious Valentine's Day Ideas

You have two weeks to Valentine's Day, and you can get some delicious items to celebrate the holiday -- and check out some of Howard County's great food sources along the way.  You'll need to choose the best flavor for your love

• Chocolates -- including Old Bay chocolate crabs -- at Sweet Cascades in Ellicott City.
• Pistachio nougat at Caezar's International Market in Elkridge
• Valentine's cookies at Touche Touchet in Columbia.
• Cupcakes at Touche Touchet or at Oh, What a Cake in Columbia.
• Thick-cut bacon (that you can cook in a heart shape) at Beiler's, Laurel Meat Market or JW Treuth

And, of course, you could always plan dinner at one of Howard County's best restaurants.  Anything else come to mind?