Tablesetting category: 41 books

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A Lady at the Table

A Concise, Contemporary Guide to Table Manners

by Sheryl Shade, John Bridges, Bryan Curtis
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2004

Gain the knowledge you need to maneuver any dining situation—from a casual meal of fried chicken to a seven-course dinner at the finest restaurant in the world. A Lady at the Table will give any woman the knowledge she needs to maneuver any dining situation - from a casual meal of fried chicken...
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The Rituals of Dinner

The Origins, Evolution, Eccentricities, and Meaning of Table Manners

by Margaret Visser
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2015

A New York Times Notable Book: A renowned scholar explores the way we eat across cultures and throughout history. From the wild parties of ancient Greece to the strictures of an Upper East Side meal to the ritualistic feasts of cannibals, Margaret Visser takes us on a fascinating journey through...
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Platters and Boards

Beautiful, Casual Spreads for Every Occasion

by Shelly Westerhausen
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018

** Platters and Boards — Entertaining dishes and party dishes your guests will love** Entertaining and party dishes from Platters and Boards: Celebrated author and food blogger Shelly Westerhausen shares the secrets to creating casually chic spreads anyone can make and everyone will enjoy (and...
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by Shax Riegler, Robert Bean
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013

Dishes is the dish obsessive’s dream come true—a definitive guide to the colorful, wonderful dinner plate, with hundreds of patterns organized thematically and annotated with historical details and charming anecdotes that span centuries and continents. The book is chock-full of everything a dish...
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Williams-Sonoma The Best of Thanksgiving

Recipes and inspration for a festive holiday meal

by The Editors of Williams-Sonoma
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2015

Create the most memorable and inspired feast with this solution-oriented book. In these pages, you'll find over 80 recipes—from drinks and appetizers, to main dishes, sides, stuffings, gravies, and desserts—including traditional and contemporary favorites. Discover tips for organizing the meal, working...
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Tea Party

20 Themed Tea Parties with Recipes for Every Occasion, from Fabulous Showers to

by Tracy Stern, Christie Matheson
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2013

Enjoy life. Drink tea. Celebrate often. Tracy Stern is passionate about tea. She has created wildly popular lines of teas and tea-based beauty products and has hosted hundreds of stylish tea parties to celebrate all sorts of occasions. She has introduced a new generation to the pleasures of tea without...
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by A.R. Kirimi
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2014

I believe dinner parties are the quintessential gathering for bringing people together through great food and conversation. Hosting one should never be a cause of stress. Nor should it take up all your free time.Sadly, many aspiring hosts never get off their ideas ground because the love and skill...
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It's The Little Things – Francis Brennan’s Guide to Life

Spread a little sparkle dust and make the world a happier place

by Francis Brennan
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2014

The inimitable Francis Brennan shares his philosophy for life: spread a little sparkle dust and make the world a happier place Have you ever wondered which fork to use when dining out? Or how to make the perfect cup of tea? If you’ve ever wanted to learn the correct etiquette for weddings,...
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by John Cousins, Dennis Lillicrap, Suzanne Weekes
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2014

Understand both the key concepts and modern developments within the global food and beverage service industry with this new edition of the internationally respected text. An invaluable reference for trainers, practitioners and anyone working towards professional qualifications in food and beverage...
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by Charlotte Reimsen
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2017

“How does it work? From the outside to the inside? And how should I eat these prawns without half of it falling off?” Don’t worry, you’re not alone. We’re all in the same boat. Who would still remember how to behave yourself at the table?! Well, with this book you’ll have an overview about...
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by Dennis Lillicrap, John Cousins, Suzanne Weekes
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2014

Ensure you have all the essential skills and support you'll need to succeed for the latest Level 1 Certificate and Level 2 Diploma in Professional Food and Beverage Service. Specifically designed with Level 1 and Level 2 learners in mind, this resource explains all key concepts clearly, and the topics...
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by Lillian Oppenheimer, Natalie Epstein
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2012

Napkins are easy to fold into ingenious shapes and add a touch of festivity to any dinner. Whether you use paper or cloth, a napkin folded into a delightful shape is a welcome way to start a meal. Twenty-two different napkin folds are clearly shown, beginning with very simple folds and gradually leading...
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by Cary Cornell
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2009

Suggests a variety of tablesettings and centerpieces for everyday as well as for holidays, parties, and special occasions.
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by Lillian Oppenheimer, Natalie Epstein
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012

"Shows you how simple it can be to make your table tasteful and sophisticated with napkins. Twenty-two methods are shown in detailed easy to follow step by step drawings. A perfect addition to a gift basket for the young bride and groom." — Texas Kitchen and Garden and More For a fun way...
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