Matisa Deco's Amalfi Al Fresco outdoor tablescape moodboard for Father’s Day, featuring blue and white patterned porcelain dinnerware, blue rattan charger plates, yellow napkins, and aquamarine gingham cushions on a rustic wood background.

From Our Garden to Yours: The Father’s Day Al Fresco Gathering


Every year for Father’s Day, we love heading into the garden together. We don’t chase perfection; we cherish the shared laughter, the children's flour-covered hands, and the magic of gathering around the table.

Inspired by my husband’s Italian roots, making homemade pizza has become our favorite family ritual. Whether you use an outdoor wood-fired oven or your kitchen cooker, the joy is exactly the same. Here is a page from my kitchen journal for a relaxed Mediterranean sanctuary in your own garden this Sunday:

🍕 From the Kitchen Journal: Authentic Pizza Dough

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Prep time: 20 mins | Rest time: 24 hoursThe Secret: Use Caputo or Polselli 00 flour for that light texture. Our favorite family secret is baking it on a pizza stone; it draws out moisture instantly to give the crust that perfect artisan crunch.

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Ingredients:

Step-by-Step:
  • 500g 00 Flour
  • 325ml Warm water
  • 3g Fresh yeast (or 1g active dry yeast)
  • 10g Sea salt
  • Mix: Dissolve yeast in warm water. Stir in flour gradually with your hands until a rustic dough forms.
  • Knead: Add sea salt. Knead on a floured surface for 10-15 minutes until smooth.
  • Rest: Cover with a damp cloth; rest 2 hours at room temperature. Divide into balls and refrigerate for 24 hours.
  • Bake: Remove from the fridge 2 hours before cooking. Stretch gently with your fingertips, add toppings, and bake at your oven's highest temperature.

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A Note on Creating Atmosphere: Layer textures to create a living tablescape. Pair the artistic elegance of our Amalfi Porcelain with the raw texture of Blue Rattan Chargers and the rustic warmth of Suva Wood-Effect Cutlery. As the evening cools, bring out our premium NATURE Fringed Throws to keep the family cozy long after sunset.

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Have a wonderful time preparing for this special day, surrounded by love, laughter, and the aroma of fresh baking.

Warmest wishes,

Rosbelis Monsalve


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