Entertaining + Tabletop
DEEDA BLAIR: FOOD, FLOWERS, & FANTASY
Written by Blair, Deeda
Style icon and preeminent hostess Catherine "Deeda" Blair shares her inspirations for entertaining with understated elegance and distinction, accompanied by menus, recipes, table settings, and charming stories about her extraordinarily colorful life. Deeda Blair is one of the last great American swans, revered by cult followers for her enduring beauty, fashion taste, and easy ele
OCCASIONS TO CELEBRATE: COOKING AND ENTERTAINING WITH STYLE
Written by Hitz, Alex
The renowned chef and master host presents his second Rizzoli cookbook: a collection of more than 100 recipes inspired by traditional Southern fare and French culinary flair, with an emphasis on seasonal fresh-from-the-market ingredients that are perfect for entertaining.
RESTAURANT SERVICE: PREPARATION, CARVING, SLICING, FLAMBEING AND SETTING THE TABLES
Written by Jeuffrault, Dominique
Covers all the classic techniques and practices of service personnel in fine dining restaurantsRestaurant Service is a comprehensive book that highlights all of the essential dining room service techniques. With this book's guidance, you'll learn how to set the table and how to serve and pour drinks, as well as other forms of table service including slicing and flambéing.
AL FRESCO: INSPIRED IDEAS FOR OUTDOOR LIVING
Written by Pointer Adams, Julie
An Ode to Living and Gathering in Nature A picnic on the beach. Cocktails and a snack at sunset. Sharing a potluck meal around the fire, and letting the night drift lazily along in the pleasures of roasting marshmallows and swapping stories.
LOVING TABLE: CREATING MEMORABLE GATHERINGS
Written by Paschke, Shelley Johnstone
Inspiring tables and entertaining styles of 34 tastemakers in their regions or society at large show how they keep traditions passed down from mothers and grandmothers alive in their families.
NATURAL TABLES: NATURE-INSPIRED TABLESCAPES FOR MEMORABLE GATHERINGS
Written by Pomeroy, Shellie
Learn to create dazzling tablescapes inspired by nature's beauty with this essential guide to styling stunning tablescapes for any occasion. Discover endless inspiration for stunning table settings.
ENTERTAINING IN STYLE: NANCY ASTOR AND NANCY LANCASTER: TABLE SETTINGS, RECIPES, FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS, AND DECORATING
Written by Astor, Emily
This book showcases timeless recipes and inspirations for the perfect party from cousins Nancy Astor and celebrated interior designer Nancy Lancaster, both renowned in twentieth-century Britain for entertaining with style, sophistication, and joie de vivre. Featuring original photography that highlights glam-orous menus, interior décor, table settings, and flower arrangements, this book
MY ART OF ENTERTAINING: RECIPES AND TIPS FROM MISS MAGGIE'S KITCHEN
Written by Brion, Héloïse
Héloïse Brion's innate flair for entertaining combines her Franco-American roots to create charming recipes and table settings that foster a warm and convivial atmosphere. In her second book, Héloïse Brion expands her repertoire of delicious yet unpretentious comfort food inspired by her travels and the joy of entertaining.
Y'ALL COME OVER: CHARMING YOUR GUESTS WITH NEW RECIPES, HEIRLOOM TREASURES, AND TRUE SOUTHERN HOS PITALITY
Written by Lang, Rebecca
This ultimate guide to entertaining with true Southern grace, style, and wit shows readers how to make every moment spent with family, friends, and company delicious, comfortable, and unforgettable--from the invitation through to the last bite.
LIFE IN A FRENCH COUNTRY HOUSE: ENTERTAINING FOR ALL SEASONS
Written by de Castellane, Cordelia
French tastemaker Cordelia de Castellane presents her inspirations and secrets to exquisite at-home entertaining and decor, organized according to the four seasons.
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