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An inspiring book for novice and experienced entertainers alike, You're So Invited features ten beautifully photographed parties--from a chic surprise birthday to an irreverent going-away roast to an indulgent tween spa party. Every page is loaded with playful ideas that will get you thinking outside the party-planning box:
--The Bar Exam: How much food and drink to have on hand for parties of 10, 20, or 30 people
--Takeout's In: 10 no-fail crowd-pleasing...
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Potlucks and picnics, dinner parties and church socials, fundraisers, toasts to the teacher, reunions, cookouts-it's the busy age of shared meals, which means with every invitation comes the question: " What can I bring?" Anne Byrn, an inspired cook, problem solver, and bestselling author of The Cake Mix Doctor cookbook and other books with over 2.6 million copies in print, knows exactly how to answer the question. Cutting through menu block-a condition...
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My weirder-est school volume 5
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A.J. is planning a big birthday to celebrate turning 9 and his parents even hire a party planner named Mr. Marty. Mr. Marty orders some weird stuff to celebrate though.
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"Martha Stewart is America's go-to source for the best answers to nearly every question. As an authority on the many worlds upon which she's built her domestic empire, she can advise on everything from creating a cutting garden and setting the table to playing classic lawn games or building a campfire. Whether it's organizing, celebrating, cleaning, decorating, or any number of other life skills, these are the time-tested, Martha-approved strategies...
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During the holiday season, a family of three, missing someone very dear to them, find their house filling up with unexpected guests, making Christmas memories to last a lifetime.
After their mother's death on Christmas Day five years ago, Will and Ella Sullivan, and their father, Henry, come to a family agreement: Christmas is a holiday for other people. At their brownstone in Harlem, stockings go unstuffed, tinsel unstrewn, gifts unbought, mistletoe...
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Brian Boitano has traveled all over the world for skating competitions, and he is fascinated with other cultures and their cuisine. He now finds the same deep fulfillment in cooking and entertaining that he once found in skating. His adventures abroad influence his own style of cooking, as does his Italian heritage, where great food has always been a key part of any gathering. Some of Boitano's favorite food memories revolve around family get-togethers,
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A beautiful family-centric cookbook for the home chef, from Ayesha Curry
In The Seasoned Life Ayesha Curry shares 100 of her favorite recipes and invites readers into the home she has made with her two daughters and her husband Stephen Curry. Ayesha knows firsthand what it is like to be a busy mom and wife, and she knows that for her family, time in the kitchen and around the table is where that balance begins.
This book has something for everybody....
10) Push-up Pops
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A well-known stylist and writer in the field of party design and décor, Courtney Dial Whitmore knows what's hot! Capitalizing on the popular trend of push-up pops, Courtney's love of entertaining turns Push-Up Pops into the perfect party resource. These treats use the ordinary off-the-shelf clear plastic molds but transform them into frozen fruit Popsicles, cake and pudding parfaits, cupcakes and 40 other treats. These beautiful layers are sweet...
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Like many "house-husbands" that I know - and their name is legion - I do most of the cooking at home. I'm no chef, but I have more than 30 years "cooking" experience" to back me up. That is why I have written this ebook. Whether you are expecting a dozen friends or relatives tomorrow, just relax and follow my cookbook. Your visitors may consist of people from different ethnic groups but don't worry, take it easy, read this ebook and you'll have fun...
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An all-new edition of the popular regional cookbook, The Great Entertainer features over 500 recipes in fourteen sections, from hors d'oeuvres to desserts. Three unique sections, "Camp Cooking," "Game Dishes," and "Cooking for a Crowd," focus specifically on recipes from the American West, honoring traditions established around campfires and chuck wagons long ago. Beautifully illustrated with magnificent art and artifacts from the Buffalo Bill Historical...
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From coast-to-coast, there is something universally common about our relationship with food. Its more than just the food we eat and the way we nourish our bodies. Its the way we feel when our food is shared and the manner in which we connect with others over a shared meal. But perhaps most importantly is the way in which a favorite heirloom recipe can allow a flood of treasured memories to invade our hearts with the simple aroma of ingredients. The...
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Straight from the kitchen of a fun, fabulous Jewish mom, Jewish Cooking Boot Camp is a guide to whipping up traditional favorites for a new generation. Handed down over the centuries, these recipes and tips will take even the most kitchen-challenged gal (or guy) confidently through the Jewish holidays, Shabbats, and other important occasions (like having a significant other's mother over for dinner). In addition to more than fifty easy-to-make, scrumptious,...
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A Year of Fabulous Parties and Celebrations is a practical book with the essential principles for organizing all kind of party and celebration, 23 fabulous parties with lots of great ideas applicable to countless occasions, and lavish pictures for inspiration. Whether it is for a birthday, a holiday, a wedding, an anniversary, or an event, you will find countless ideas to make your parties successful throughout the year. Parties and celebrations are...
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Beyond pulling a room together with great fabrics and furniture pieces, Kathryn M. Ireland has an extraordinary talent for pulling together stunning tabletops and delicious meals. Here she celebrates good friends and great food in the French countryside and in southern California. In an elegant scrapbook style, she shares her notes and advice on entertaining, particularly outdoors. Join Kathryn and her talented friend Ithaka for a breakfast, lunchtime...
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Whatever an event's raison d'etre, a dinner on the grounds is filled with the classic elements of Southern culture-reshly cultivated food, family tradition, heirlooms, laughter and stories, all enjoyed in an outdoor venue. James T. Farmer III presents a collection of menus with mouthwatering recipes for every occasion, from traditional country church, hosted homecomings to lavish southern weddings, while reminding us that the art of grand Southern...
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The Gluten-Free Guide to Entertaining. 40 Crowd Pleasing Recipes for the Gluten-Free Foodie. You're an artist and the kitchen is a blank canvas. The recipes in this book are meant to inspire you to create something beautiful. Presentation is key! Your friends and family will marvel over your delicious creations. With a focus on organic, local, and seasonal foods, you'll create with a clear conscience. 4 sections: Appetizer, Brunch, Potluck, and Cocktails...
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In Comfortable Entertaining, Nathalie Dupree has written the book that gives us permission-at long last-to entertain in a less-than-perfect world. A much-loved cookbook and television personality, Dupree has thrown parties on rooftops and in tiny apartments, planned galas for hundreds, and put on last-minute get-togethers. Comfortable Entertaining is the book that shows us how to do what Dupree does best-create spontaneous hospitality and great food....
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Food, pictures and rhymes come together to formulate recipes that will satisfy your hunger and humor! This book is the perfect entry point into cooking, science and absurdity. We hope you enjoy the rhymes that make each recipe within it special. Follow along with our little bear and a cast of other characters as they serve up some delicious nonsense!