Around the Table - McGee, Shea

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Auteur(s) : McGee, Shea

Editeur : Harper Horizon

Langue : Anglais

Parution : 01/04/2026

Format : Moyen, de 350g à 1kg

Nombre de pages : 336.0

ISBN : 1400250625

Résumé :

The debut cookbook and guidebook for memorable gatherings from bestselling author and interior design expert Shea McGee.

After three years of perfecting every detail and testing recipes on her family at home, Shea McGee presents Around the Table, her first cookbook--a beautiful fusion of design expertise and culinary passion.

Filled with intimate anecdotes about hosting and entertaining, practical tips, seasonal tablescapes, and curated recipes, readers will learn how to effortlessly create elevated dining experiences. More than just a cookbook, it's a complete guide to memorable gatherings that seamlessly blends food, design, and personal storytelling.

Around the Table reveals how the right setting transforms every recipe into an invitation for meaningful moments and lasting memories.

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Biographie:

Shea McGee is Chief Creative Officer and Co-Founder of the design firm Studio McGee and the home and lifestyle brand McGee & Co. She is also the bestselling author of several books--including The Art of Home, Make Life Beautiful, and her debut cookbook Around the Table.

Shea's path to launching Studio McGee in 2014 began years earlier, when she pivoted her career in public relations to interior design and tackled the renovation of her and her husband Syd's first home in California. Documenting the process on social media, she became an early online influencer, quickly attracting a loyal following with her approachable style and ethos. Shea's work includes the long-running Netflix series, Dream Home Makeover, and product collaborations with brands such as Target, Kohler, Ann Sacks, and Pura.

Today, Shea is regarded as one of the leading innovators in the interior design industry, known for her 'sophisticated but not stuffy' approach and her commitment to empowering others to Make Life Beautiful by enhancing their daily lives through good design.

Sommaire:
Around the Table is an invitation to sit at the table with Shea McGee, celebrated designer, author, and founder of Studio McGee.
Drawing inspiration from her experience as an interior designer, Shea McGee seamlessly translates her eye for accessible elegance into her food perspective--rooted in Southern traditions, enriched by the freshness and warmth of Southern California, and refined through travels that have expanded her culinary horizons. Her approachable yet sophisticated style infuses warmth, simplicity, and heartfelt hospitality into every scene and recipe. More than a cookbook, it's a visual guide to creating memorable meals, celebrating everyday moments, and finding joy in gathering with those we love most. Through beautifully curated menus and effortlessly styled table settings, Shea shows readers how to elevate ordinary gatherings into extraordinary experiences--whether it's an al fresco summer dinner beneath twinkling caf? lights, a cozy autumn soup night, or baking holiday cookies in the kitchen with her mom and daughters. Each chapter unfolds season by season, showcasing multiple tablescapes, each paired with full, thoughtfully composed menus, offering practical advice on planning, preparation, and presentation, alongside flavorful dishes designed to inspire and delight. With photography that captures the essence of each season and gathering, readers are transported to Shea's own table, sharing in her passion for simple yet impactful entertaining. At its heart, Around the Table is a celebration of connection--of savoring the slower moments, sharing stories, and creating traditions that nourish not only our bodies but our souls. Readers will discover Shea's approachable yet elevated dishes like Garden Couscous, Silky Mascarpone Pappardelle, Syd's famous sliders, and Grandma Glo's nostalgic Cola Cake, each recipe thoughtfully crafted with personal touches and tips from Shea herself. The book inspires cooks at any skill level to embrace their own creativity, finding confidence in the kitchen and comfort in the company of family and friends. Whether you're looking for fresh ideas for your next dinner party or simply hoping to bring more warmth and intention into your everyday meals, Around the Table is a source of inspiration you'll return to year after year. Shea McGee invites you to gather, create, and savor, proving that life's greatest joys are found in the moments shared around the table....