On a weekend afternoon, Pardis and Frank Stitt gather friends around the table to partake in the flavors of the…
Recipes
Casual summer party recipes from James T. Farmer, Cornelia Guest, Julia Reed, Frank Stitt, and Alex Hitz
James T. Farmer shares a refreshing lavender limeade recipe from his book SIP & SAVOR
Elaine Griffin serves refreshing summer drinks from The Cloister
A fresh cocktail from Julia Reed’s South made from freshly squeezed grapefruit and fragrant rosemary sprigs
The late Julia Reed shared a favorite summer recipe from her book JULIA REED’S SOUTH. This Southern recipe is great as a side dish or appetizer
Straight from Julia Reed’s book JULIA REED’S SOUTH, this gazpacho with tomato sherbert recipe is hearty and refreshing
Pink Perfection is the name of a much-loved camellia, but this drink with orange-infused rum and fresh watermelon juice, excerpted from JULIA REED’s SOUTH, comes pretty close to perfection in a glass
Enjoy Kathryn M. Ireland’s recipe for delicious California bircher muesli from her book KATHRYN AT HOME: A GUIDE TO SIMPLE ENTERTAINING
James Farmer shares recipes for Basil Blackberry Salad and Cashiers Farmers Market Pasta from his book DINNER ON THE GROUNDS: SOUTHERN SUPPERS AND SOIRÉES (Gibbs Smith, 2014)
Cornelia Guest shares some of her favorite summer dishes from her book Cornelia Guest’s Simple Pleasures (Weinstein Books, 2012)
Fabric designer Michael Devine shares his love of outdoor dining and entertaining in his book, AN INVITATION TO THE GARDEN (Rizzoli New York, 2014). Try his spring menu for a lilac-inspired brunch