Plates

Plates

Author: Mary Engelbreit

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 88

ISBN-13: 9780740702013

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Explains how to build and display a collection of plates, and shows collections of fiestaware, lustreware, majolica, Depression glass, and transferware.


500 Plates & Chargers

500 Plates & Chargers

Author: Suzanne J. E. Tourtillott

Publisher: Lark Books

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 424

ISBN-13: 1579906885

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For must of us, plates and chargers are primarily vessels for serving and holding food. In the eyes of the talented artists whose works are showcased in this collection, these objects are spectatular pieces to display on a table, sideboard or hutch.


Plates and Mugs

Plates and Mugs

Author: Wendy Blaxland

Publisher: Marshall Cavendish

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780761438090

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Have you ever wondered where plates and mugs come from? How they have developed over time? What they are made from? How are They Made? Each book in the How Are They Made? Series looks at the production of an everyday items, from raw materials to finished item. Each book also explores: the history of the item packaging, marketing, advertising and distribution small-and large scale manufacture and the environmental impacts of the manufacturing process. Special text and visual text features include: simple, easy-to-follow flow charts showing production stages a timeline exploring the development of the item over time a world map showing where the raw materials are sourced, and where the item is produced ôGuess What!ö and ôQuestion & Answerö fun fact boxes. Guess What! There is no need to throw away chipped and cracked mugs and plates. Recycle them as pen and plant containers and fish homes in fish tanks. Make ceramic fragments into jewelry. Book jacket.


Happy Hour at Home

Happy Hour at Home

Author: Barbara Scott-Goodman

Publisher: Hachette UK

Published: 2013-06-25

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 0762448776

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Entertain at home with ease, whipping up a delectable spread of pre-dinner treats, or simply transform a weeknight into a happy hour that rivals that of the swankiest bar. Bringing the party home with drinks and snacks just got easier -- even the amateur mixologist will be shaking and stirring in no time. Happy Hour at Home boasts sure-to-please classics like the Manhattans and mojitos, along with more inventive twists like Watermelon Cosmos and Kimchi Bloody Marys. The book also includes 90 recipes for a host of delicious treats, from Spanish tapas to American bar classics like sliders and oven-baked fries, to French and Italian-inspired flatbreads and olives that pair perfectly with cocktails for the ultimate at-home happy hour.


That Cheese Plate Will Change Your Life

That Cheese Plate Will Change Your Life

Author: Marissa Mullen

Publisher: Dial Press

Published: 2020-05-12

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 0593157605

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WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER • A how-to guide for crafting beautiful and delicious cheese boards for entertaining and self-care, from the creator of the Cheese by Numbers method and the Instagram phenomenon That Cheese Plate “[Marissa Mullen] takes the guesswork out of the coolest, most solid thing to bring to any party or potluck: the cheese platter.”—Rachael Ray With her gorgeous, showstopping cheese and charcuterie boards, Marissa Mullen takes cheese to a whole new level. Her simple, step-by-step Cheese by Numbers method breaks the cheese plate down into its basic components—cheese, meat, produce, crunch, dip, garnish—allowing you to create stunning spreads for any occasion. This beautifully designed book goes beyond preparation techniques. According to Mullen, cheese plates can be an important form of artistic self-care, like flower arranging or meditative coloring books—but you can eat the results! That Cheese Plate Will Change Your Life celebrates the ways in which cheese brings people together, and how crafting a cheese plate can be a calming, creativity-bolstering act. With fifty exquisite, easy-to-make cheese and charcuterie plates, this book will teach you how to relax, enjoy, and indulge— to find your cheesy bliss.


The Love and Lemons Cookbook

The Love and Lemons Cookbook

Author: Jeanine Donofrio

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2016-03-29

Total Pages: 497

ISBN-13: 0698404777

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Sometimes all you need is a little spark of inspiration to change up your regular cooking routine. The Love & Lemons Cookbook features more than one hundred simple recipes that help you turn your farmers market finds into delicious meals. The beloved Love & Lemons blog has attracted buzz from everyone from bestselling author Heidi Swanson to Saveur Magazine, who awarded the blog Best Cooking Blog of 2014. Organized by ingredient, The Love & Lemons Cookbook teaches readers how to make beautiful food with what’s on hand, whether it’s a bunch of rainbow-colored heirloom carrots from the farmers market or a four-pound cauliflower that just shows up in a CSA box. The book also features resources to show readers how to stock their pantry, gluten-free and vegan options for many of the recipes, as well as ideas on mixing and matching ingredients, so that readers always have something new to try. Stunningly designed and efficiently organized, The Love & Lemons Cookbook is a resource that you will use again and again.


Catherine's Plates Cookbook

Catherine's Plates Cookbook

Author: Catherine's Plates

Publisher:

Published: 2020-10-31

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781715750114

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Making Home Cooking Simple, Easy, and Delicious with Tried and True Recipes


John Derian Picture Book

John Derian Picture Book

Author: John Derian

Publisher: Artisan Books

Published: 2016-10-04

Total Pages: 369

ISBN-13: 1579656471

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New York Times Bestseller Named one of the Best Gift Books of the Year by Entertainment Weekly, InStyle, House Beautiful, T: The New York Times Style Magazine, Better Homes & Gardens, Luxe Interiors + Design, People StyleWatch, Garden & Gun, The Los Angeles Times, The Chicago Tribune, New York Magazine, and more John Derian’s home goods empire reaches far and wide—in addition to the four John Derian stores he owns in New York and Massachussetts, his products are sold by more than 600 retailers worldwide, including Neiman Marcus, ABC, and Gump’s in the United States; Conran and Liberty in the UK; and Astier de Villatte in Paris. It all started with his now-iconic collectible plates decoupaged with 19th-century artwork sourced from old and rare books, a process that credited him with elevating the decoupage technique into fine art. Over the past 25 years, the brand has expanded greatly to include home and general design gifts and products. Now, for the first time ever, comes the book John Derian fans have been waiting for. Culled from the thousands of images that have appeared in his biannual collections, here is an astoundingly beautiful assortment of nearly 300 full-bleed images in their original form. From intensely colored flowers and birds to curious portraits, hand-drawn letters, and breathtaking landscapes, the best of John Derian is here. The result is an oversized object of desire, a work of art in and of itself, that brilliantly walks the line between commerce and art, and that is destined to become the gift book of the season.