TY - BOOK AU - Churchill,Jane AU - Astor,Emily AU - Colacello,Bob AU - Montgomery,Andrew TI - Entertaining in style, Nancy Astor and Nancy Lancaster: table settings, recipes, flower arrangements, and decorating SN - 0847871444 PY - 2022/// CY - New York, NY PB - Rizzoli KW - Cooking KW - Entertaining KW - Cookbooks KW - lcgft N2 - "Featuring original photography that highlights glamorous menus, interior decor, table settings, and flower arrangements, this book is an homage to joyful entertaining in the English country house style. Nancy Astor and Nancy Lancaster, both born American, were renowned as two of Britain's greatest party-givers, excelling at gracious entertaining, witty repartee, and above all sophisticated menus--talents rooted in their upbringing at Mirador, their Albemarle County, Virginia, family estate known for its superb food.The recent discovery of the original Mirador recipe collection, together with materials from Astor's and Lancaster's archives, provides the basis for this book, a collaboration between descendants of both women. With 75 recipes, the book showcases menus that combine classic English dishes with Southern American classics such as corn fritters, fried chicken, and Pullman salad"--Publisher ER -