On Boards

50 beautiful ideas (and 52 recipes) for sharing simple bites on boards, for effortless entertaining at any gathering Serving food on boards is the perfect solution to sharing delicious and beautiful food with family and friends. Requiring minimum preparation and giving maximum, mouthwatering impact, boards allow you to casually entertain in style--without being strapped to the stove or having the stress of timing a perfect meal. All of the boards in this book can be pulled together in under 20 minutes, and all have easy and flexible suggestions for the best tastes and textures to pair, as well as presentation and styling tips for every occasion. In On Boards, celebrated food blogger and food stylist Lisa Bolton has curated 50 ideas for instantly accessible boards, all with effortless "impromptu" entertaining in mind. With chapters on Everyday Boards, Special Occasion Boards, Seasonal Boards, and Boards from Around the World, you will find inspiration for every gathering, large or small. Be it a breakfast or brunch board; a board to take to a picnic, a potluck, or a playdate; a board for Thanksgiving, Superbowl Sunday, the 4th of July, Canada Day, or an Oscars viewing party; a board to give you a taste of Italy, Mexico, France or Japan; a board for a huge celebration, or a date night in, you will find it in this book. Both a practical "how-to" and a catalogue of beautifully curated boards, On Boards will have you flipping appreciatively (and hungrily) through the pages the same way you do your favorite Instagram feed.These quick, simple, and delicious board ideas will have you wowing the crowds at any gathering.