"Entertaining by the Sea: A Summer Place" Book
"Entertaining by the Sea: A Summer Place" Book
Coastal Living and Summer Entertaining Tips
"Entertaining by the Sea: A Summer Place" Book
In her latest book, designer Tricia Foley presents a collection of beautifully photographed, joyous gatherings at beach retreats, showcasing an artful and sometimes bohemian approach to modern entertaining. From a picnic around a weathered table adorned with mason jars of herbs to cocktails on a deck overlooking the marshes, this book is brimming with ideas for effortless warm-weather entertaining.
Tricia has gathered advice from her creative friends and influencers, offering details for memorable occasions. They share tips on arranging flowers, setting relaxed tables with a mix of heirlooms and new accouterments, and selecting delectable menus. The book includes go-to recipes for light summer fare, such as lobster-salad lettuce wraps, salmon with grilled lemon slices, peach, almond cake, and musk-melon daiquiris.
Practical sidebars guide setting an outdoor table using a beachy blue-and-white tablecloth or burlap, placing white stones to hold down napkins, using clamshells for salt and pepper, and stocking the pantry to make gatherings a breeze. This book is an essential resource for anyone looking to create memorable, relaxed summer gatherings with ease and style.