Checkerboard Hearts2 cups all-purpose flour1/2 teaspoon baking powder1/8 teaspoon salt1

Raspberry Pavlova4 egg whites 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar 10

Sweet Nothings2 egg whites 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract1/4 teaspoon cream

Sweetheart Cherry Nut Fudge3 (6 ounce) packages semisweet chocolate chips1

Hazelnut Meringue HeartsMakes 36 cookies 1/2 cup whole hazelnuts, shelled

Raspberry Rum Balls5 1/2 cups chocolate wafer crumbs1 cup finely

Chocolate Shortbread Hearts1 cup all-purpose flour 1/3 cup firmly packed

Raspberry-Nut Valentines1 cup (1/2 pound) butter or margarine, softened2/3 cup

Valentine Stained Glass Hearts3/4 cup butter or margarine, softened 3/4

Valentine Rice Crispy Treats1/2 cup butter 10 cups crispy rice