{"id":10078,"date":"2023-06-27T17:08:51","date_gmt":"2023-06-28T00:08:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/?p=10078"},"modified":"2023-06-28T13:26:36","modified_gmt":"2023-06-28T20:26:36","slug":"summer-solstice-tea-party-%f0%9f%8c%bb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/summer-solstice-tea-party-%f0%9f%8c%bb\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Solstice Tea Party 🌻"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Tilting toward the sun, ChezHelvetica celebrated the Summer Solstice with Scandinavian-inspired revelry and best possible friends – the Cava4 (as #5 was in Scotland)! Our tea party started with Crab Toast, a luxurious combination of French Baguette toast slathered with brown butter mayonnaise and sweet Dungeness Crab. Sparkling\u00a0Breathless Blanc de Noirs <\/em>paired perfectly with this course.<\/em>\u00a0Glazed Fresh Orange Scones<\/a>\u00a0with hints of Vanilla and Cardamom, doused with luscious\u00a0 Lemon Curd<\/a>, and Pineapple cubes followed.<\/p>\n

Chives adorn crab toasts on antique platter<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Kalamata olives in dish from Tuscany<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Antique linens and Patrician China<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Rustic wire and floral tape for crowns\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/em>*\u00a0<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n*A traditional symbol in European celebrations are flower crowns so we played musical chairs, moving to the other end of the table with our overflowing blossoms and greens to create our crowns. \u00a0Sweet Lemon Iced Tea<\/a>\u00a0 energized this very focused multi-step creation.<\/p>\n
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The sweet send-off were Strawberry Tartlets. <\/a>Ground Almonds, Walnuts and Pecans cradled a Strawberry, Lemon Verbena and Honey filling (topped with rich Whipped Cream) for a distinctive new taste. SUMMER\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>**HAPPINESS!!!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n**
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Tilting toward the sun, ChezHelvetica celebrated the Summer Solstice with Scandinavian-inspired revelry and best possible friends – the Cava4 (as #5 was in Scotland)! Our tea party started with Crab Toast, a luxurious combination of French Baguette toast slathered with brown butter mayonnaise and sweet Dungeness Crab. Sparkling\u00a0Breathless Blanc de Noirs paired perfectly with this … Continue reading “Summer Solstice Tea Party 🌻”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[448,482,326,300,483,367,6,484],"class_list":["post-10078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-post","tag-andronicos","tag-breathless-winery","tag-medina-farms","tag-new-york-times","tag-pinchmeimeating","tag-seafood-center","tag-trader-joes","tag-wanderlust-com"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10078"}],"version-history":[{"count":53,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10078\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10129,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10078\/revisions\/10129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}

Chives adorn crab toasts on antique platter<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
$\"\"$
Kalamata olives in dish from Tuscany<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
$\"\"$
Antique linens and Patrician China<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
$\"\"$
Rustic wire and floral tape for crowns\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/em>*\u00a0<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n*A traditional symbol in European celebrations are flower crowns so we played musical chairs, moving to the other end of the table with our overflowing blossoms and greens to create our crowns. \u00a0Sweet Lemon Iced Tea<\/a>\u00a0 energized this very focused multi-step creation.<\/p>\n
$\"\"$ <\/p>\n
The sweet send-off were Strawberry Tartlets. <\/a>Ground Almonds, Walnuts and Pecans cradled a Strawberry, Lemon Verbena and Honey filling (topped with rich Whipped Cream) for a distinctive new taste. SUMMER\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>**HAPPINESS!!!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n**
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Tilting toward the sun, ChezHelvetica celebrated the Summer Solstice with Scandinavian-inspired revelry and best possible friends – the Cava4 (as #5 was in Scotland)! Our tea party started with Crab Toast, a luxurious combination of French Baguette toast slathered with brown butter mayonnaise and sweet Dungeness Crab. Sparkling\u00a0Breathless Blanc de Noirs paired perfectly with this … Continue reading “Summer Solstice Tea Party 🌻”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[448,482,326,300,483,367,6,484],"class_list":["post-10078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-post","tag-andronicos","tag-breathless-winery","tag-medina-farms","tag-new-york-times","tag-pinchmeimeating","tag-seafood-center","tag-trader-joes","tag-wanderlust-com"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10078"}],"version-history":[{"count":53,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10078\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10129,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10078\/revisions\/10129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}