Get Dirty with Your Food

Written by Tara Tainton

Sunday, 18 September 2005 23:00

I'm continually drawn to the subject of food and sex. No one can deny the strong and historical connection between the two. We combine the pleasures nearly everyday in some form. It's apparent that I have a lot of my own exploring to do before my fascination subsides...if it ever does.

Both fulfill so many senses, pleasing in so many ways. Like any addition to your sex play, food enhances those natural inclinations of ours and makes our play all the more memorable.

Don't limit your sex+food play to dousing your lover's private bits in canned whipped cream or following a trail of chocolate syrup from your lover's navel to the treasures that life below. There's an endless variety of games and techniques that combine food and sex just waiting for your exploration. Experiment with them all.

lovers guide

The Lovers' Guide includes an excellent and detailed article on "Blindfold Sex Play." Consider the fact that your remaining senses are greatly enhances when your sense of sight is absent. In the dark, taste, smell, etc. areall more intense. So, don't miss the opportunity to experience sex and food together in a completely new sensual state.

sex blindfold

Consider the different textures of foods as well as their tastes. Warm honey drizzled on your lover's skin while the texture of oysters sliding over their tongue will create a completely different sensation. Raid the kitchen, and experiment with the variety of sexual tools stashed there. Find out which flavors, textures, and smells your lover reacts the most to.

aphrodisiacs

Gurl provides an online quiz to test your knowledge of aphrodisiacs as part of their sex quiz series. Try your hand at the aphrodisiacs sex quiz, and implement your new knowledge tonight. "Cultures around the world have been relying on the mysterious properties of select foods to enhance their libidos for centuries. In other words, food that puts you in the mood. These so-called aphrodisiacs are named after the ancient Greek goddess of love, Aphrodite."

society human sexuality

As with any play, there are certain risks, dangers, and safety requirements to be aware of with food play. The Society for Human Sexuality provides a comprehensive list of concerns and safety measures to be aware of or implement. And the main theme? Think before you stuff any tasty morsel in any part of another's body, and definitely think before eating it once it comes out again.

Check out "Food Play Safety Tips." Beware of possible irritants, and learn the temperaments of all the parts of the anatomy available for insertion play. Be mindful of airway obstruction, and find out why alcohol should never be part of an enema.