What ever the occasion the author offers gourmet menus, stylish presentation ideas, place setting, tableware, linens, flowers and lighting in striking new ways. Hosting a party made much easier, whether it's brunch, dinner, buffet, cocktail, barbecues, picnics, rustic, indulgent, fireside, seascape, summer, Christmas, or a Birthday party. Recipes from front to back along with lovely color photos of entrees, table settings, glass and dinnerware, flowers, napkins and much more.