Living coastal

the long version

What happens when Southern California chefs and artists connect to create consummate seaside delights? Meals turn into maritime magic! Each fun-filled chapter in this book features a different theme for entertaining both indoors and out. This unique mix of tantalizing seafood recipes, extraordinary artistic attractions and clever decorating tips will inspire your next celebration. Vividly photographed, Living Coastal fuses art and food in a way that will change your dining experience forever. Choose from delectable seafood recipes that are great for entertaining, such as Salt-Baked Spot Prawns or Crispy Whole Bass Tacos. Discover innovative party themes for sensational get-togethers such as Tapas by the Sea or Baja-Style Bash. And, finally, see how unique art can shape trendsetting tablescapes. Living Coastal is a visual, culinary journey that captures the spirit of San Diego artists and chefs inspired by the breathtaking Pacific Ocean.