The Modern Hippie Table - by Lauren Thomas (Hardcover)

Book Synopsis

Author and blogger Lauren Thomas redefines "a modern hippie lifestyle" in her debut cookbook, where food is curated for connection.

2022 FOREWORD INDIES FINALIST

2022 PUBWEST DESIGN AWARDS WINNER

"The Modern Hippie Table shares a fashionable, fresh, and relaxed entertaining aesthetic with plenty of noteworthy sources of inspiration." --Foreword Reviews

"Simple and nostalgic" meets "new and sophisticated" in author and blogger Lauren Thomas' lifestyle cookbook, The Modern Hippie Table. From tablescapes to menu planning to cocktail mixing, hosts are invited to slow down and create sanctuary at home, using food and conversation to forge family bonds and lifelong friendships at the table.

The Modern Hippie Table offers:

- 70+ recipes including Teriyaki Chicken Lettuce Wraps, Tofu and Veggie Fried Rice, Ten-Minute Smoky Tomato Penne, Vegan Chocolate Donuts with Strawberry Icing, and dozens more.

- A combination of fresh ingredients and original takes on dinner staples.

- Gorgeous, accessible decorating ideas for aesthetic table setting.

With an array of suggested menus for easy meal planning and stunning photography from Kristy Horst, The Modern Hippie Table encourages everyone to find joy and ease in the art of cooking and entertaining for gatherings big and small.

MORE PRAISE FOR THE MODERN HIPPIE TABLE

"The Modern Hippie Table is not just about recipes. The book is all about good food, conversation, and lasting memories." --Dean Jones, The Medium

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The Modern Hippie Table shares a fashionable, fresh, and relaxed entertaining aesthetic with plenty of noteworthy sources of inspiration.-- "Foreword Reviews"

About the Author

Lauren Thomas began writing her debut lifestyle cookbook, The Modern Hippie Table, after her creative journey as a lifestyle blogger inspired women to feel good in their own skin, reinvent their passion for the home and to have fun in the kitchen. Whether she's working with flavors in the kitchen or setting the scene for a beautiful evening, Lauren's passion for merging good food and conversation brings people together at the table and can turn an evening into a lasting memory. Lauren lives in Jupiter, Florida, with her Architect husband, two teenage children and Shar Pei pup, Simon.

Kristy Horst is a seasoned photographer with an absolute love of her trade. A pro with a critical perspective who has pursued her craft for over 20 years, she spent the bulk of her career as lead photographer at top-tier creative agencies. Now heading up her own photography business, she enjoys the ability to pursue projects that inspire and excite. Kristy lives in Delray Beach, FL, with her husband and a rescued Lynx Point Siamese. When Kristy is not photographing, you will likely find her on the beach enjoying a walk in the sunshine, paddle boarding and snorkeling the reef behind their house.