French Riviera Party
Salade Niçoise is one of the great summer dishes of southern France. It's the centerpiece of a party that's all about sunny Mediterranean style, from the wine to the plates to the tea towels.
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GO TO RECIPERecipe: Grilled Niçoise Tuna Steaks
The marinade for the tuna steaks is a wonderful mixture of wine, mustard, thyme, fennel and shallots.
GO TO RECIPERecipe: Green Bean-Tomato Salad with Herbs
The salad can be made ahead and refrigerated for up to 4 hours.
GO TO RECIPEStyle: Woven Picnic Basket by Hello Victory
If we were going on a Bastille Day picnic we’d bring this hand-woven basket.
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GO TO RECIPEStyle: Name Tags by Paper Eclectiques
These French-themed name tags would make charming labels for party favors.
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GO TO RECIPEStyle: Muddlers by Forest Treasures
These handsome muddlers would come in handy for mixing red, white or blue cocktails in honor of the French tricolor.
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GO TO RECIPEStyle: Wine Bottle Wraps
Bananasaurus Rex’s fetching wine bottle wraps made from vintage fabrics are a fun, reusable and pretty way to bring a bottle to a party.
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GO TO RECIPEStyle: Cotton Tote by Bayan Hippo
If we lived in Arles, we would do our shopping with this 100 percent cotton tote.
—Emily Kaiser
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