Platters and Boards is a beautiful and inspiring guide to entertaining with ease, style, and abundance. Celebrated author and food blogger Shelly Westerhausen shares approachable ideas for creating casually chic spreads that feel special without being complicated. Organized by time of day, the book features 40 contemporary arrangements with gorgeous photography, easy-to-prepare recipes, suggested meat and drink pairings, and helpful notes on preparation and presentation. From holiday parties and baby showers to quiet gatherings at home, this cookbook is a thoughtful resource for creating memorable moments around the table.
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Entertaining guide: a stylish resource for creating beautiful platters, boards, and casually elegant spreads.
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From Shelly Westerhausen: written by the celebrated author and food blogger known for approachable, visually inspiring food.
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40 arrangements: includes contemporary boards organized by time of day.
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Easy recipes: features simple recipes designed for sharing and gathering.
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Pairing suggestions: includes suggested meat and drink pairings to round out each spread.
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Presentation tips: offers advice on portioning, choosing surfaces and vessels, and pairing textures and flavors.
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Occasion-ready: includes board ideas for gatherings such as holiday parties, baby showers, housewarmings, and more.
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Beautifully giftable: a lovely choice for hosts, home cooks, entertainers, and anyone who loves gathering around good food.
