A Marie Antoinette Inspired Valentine’s Day

A recipe for hosting - Marie Antoinette may be the queen of cake, but I fancy myself, the queen of Le Soirée. If I could reign over anything, it would, without a doubt, be the art of le dîner.

My love for dinner parties and all things hosting goes all the way back to a childhood of imaginative tales and running around five acres with a living canvas at my fingertips. Luckily I had parents who nurtured this wild creativity and indulged me in my living room theatre performances and whatever artistic whim that came next. From reciting favorite b…