Category: summerentertaining2024

On an Island in Maine, a Meal Worth Traveling For

A family celebrated the arrival of a special artwork at their home by inviting its maker to stay — and cooking her an oceanside dinner.
Beyond the Classic Barbecue: Three Other Ways to Cook Outdoors

Chefs from different global culinary traditions demonstrate how they do it — not a hamburger or hot dog in sight.
Everything You Need for Outdoor Dining and Picnics This Summer

Items that will elevate your warm-weather gatherings, from canned rosé to colorful lawn chairs.
An Easy, Beautiful Tomato Tart to Make All Summer Long

The New York-based, French-born chef Yann Nury updated his childhood favorite with cherry tomatoes and an olive oil crust.
Do You Need a Lazy Susan? Maybe Not. But They Make Meals a Lot More Fun.

Long overlooked as throwback novelties, spinning trays are making a comeback.
In New York, a Lunch With Extravagant Jewelry and Local Dim Sum

The designer Rolly Robínson gathered their close friends and collaborators to celebrate their new collection of jungle-themed pieces.
How a Death Doula Throws a Dinner Party

At the Baroque guesthouse she runs in Portugal, Rebecca Illing hosted old friends for a meal suffused with nostalgia.
Three Simple But Surprising Cocktail Garnishes

There will always be olives. But what about crystallized flowers or a charred spice pod?