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Tables & Spreads

A Go-To Guide for Beautiful Snacks, Intimate Gatherings, and Inviting Feasts
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Tables & Spreads by Shelly Westerhausen is a delightful exploration of creating beautiful, inviting displays of food perfect for any gathering. It focuses on the art of assembling visually stunning and mouth-watering spreads that are both practical and enjoyable, featuring an array of recipes and ideas that cater to various occasions and tastes. Whether you're planning a casual get-together or an elegant affair, this book offers creative guidance to make your food presentation memorable.
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Format: Hardback
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If you enjoy hosting and delighting guests with beautifully arranged and creative food displays, this book will inspire you. It's perfect for those who love preparing visually appealing meals and enjoy experimenting with a variety of flavours and presentation styles.

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"This is a cooking and styling guide that shows you how to create beautiful, abundant spreads-for casual dinners or parties--with stunning photography and creative ideas for every occasion"--

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From the author of the bestselling Platters & Boards comes a beautifully photographed recipe collection and styling guide that shows you how to easily create lovely, abundant spreads for every occasion.

Tables & Spreads is a must-have cookbook and resourceful styling guide from bestselling author Shelly Westerhausen. Here are more than 60 easy-to-prepare recipes plus behind-the-scenes insight into creating a beautiful, inviting table for every occasion, including tips on choosing a theme, styling your food in creative ways, and achieving that "wow factor" with linens, flowers, music, and more.

There are 20 visually striking spreads that range from Ladies Night Lettuce Wraps to a Christmas Morning Dutch Baby Party, Dips for Dinner, and a Boozy Bloody Mary Bar. Rich with gorgeous and instructive photography, Tables & Spreads is inspiring yet totally accessible, perfect for home cooks who like to host gatherings of all sizes, and those who loved Shelly's first book, Platters & Boards.

Complete with timelines, shopping lists, diagrams, and more, this book includes all the tools you need to make every meal delicious and unforgettable.

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Tables & Spreads by Shelly Westerhausen Worcel and Wyatt Worcel is praised for its ability to transform simple gatherings into memorable occasions through its focus on artistic and elaborate grazing spreads. The book is described as both a cookbook and a styling guide that creates impressive tables with ease, resonating well with both aspiring and seasoned hosts. Critics admire its organised structure and thoughtful content, making it a valuable resource for party planning and entertainment.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781797206493

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 13 May 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Chronicle Books

Contributors:

  • With Wyatt Worcel

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 29.0mm

Width: 192.0mm

Height: 261.0mm

Weight: 1020g

Pages: 288

About the Author

Shelly Westerhausen is the author of Vegetarian Heartland and the bestselling Platters & Boards, and the blogger behind Vegetarian 'Ventures. Her recipes have been featured in Bon Appetit, Food & Wine, FOOD52, Savuer magazine, and many others. She lives in Bloomington, Indiana, with her boyfriend Wyatt.

Wyatt Worcel is an electronic music artist based in Bloomington, Indiana. When not working on his music, he spends his free time helping Shelly with her many food projects.

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