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Knowing how to entertain for that special date or for a large crowd
is the epitome of being a gentleman. There is no stronger way to
impress someone than by showcasing your culinary skills. Bachelor
Chef and culinary instructor David Harap has created a series of
menus that any man can make his own. This book helps men create
unforgettable meals for their guests without stress or needing
years of cooking school. In addition to many exciting recipes for
every occasion, that are tons of tips and secrets on how to become
the ultimate host. Memorable meals made easy.
A Perfect Gift for the Cocktail Lover Inspiring, practical, and
designed for entertaining, this beautifully designed deluxe box set
includes two cocktail books and matching coasters-- The Negroni
Book: More than 30 recipes, including both the classic that
achieved cocktail perfection in Florence, Italy, and dozens of
variations, deviations, and delicious reinterpretations. The
Martini Book: A celebration of the timeless, sophisticated, and
iconic cocktail of choice among generations of writers, actors,
politicians, bon vivants--and of course, 007--and more than 30
recipes. 8 Coasters: Serve your perfect drinks in style. Eight
cocktail-bar quality coasters are included in the set, four Negroni
and four Martini, each featuring a striking image over a strong
cork base.
Move over, Martha No one knows how to party like a Wild Woman. She
can bring home the bacon, fry it up, and entertain you all at the
same time. Part how-to, part history, and 100 percent hilarious,
Wild Women Throw a Party is the gift book of the season. Master
chef and co-author of the wildly popular Wild Women in the Kitchen,
Lynette Shirk has stirred up a best-selling batch of stories,
anecdotes, historical facts, recipes, and favorite foods inspired
by well-known Wild Women--from Dorothy Parker to Sarah Jessica
Parker--and you are invited to a celebration of famed femmes and
recipes for fun based on their stories. Let's party like it's 1929
with Jazz-Age babe Zelda Fitzgerald Highlights include Dorothy
Parker's Cocktail Party, Silver Screen Queens' Oscar Night, Joan
Crawford's Mother's Day "Mommy Dearest" Breakfast, and Mary
Pickford's Picnic at Pickfair. And nothing beats Dolly Parton's
Dixie Stampede. But you might want to try the Better Than a
Spaghetti Western Pasta Pajama Party, in homage to Sophia Loren.
Who knew that dangerous debutante Peggy Guggenheim, famous for her
arty party salons, was also a gifted gourmet? Or that when Eleanor
Roosevelt wasn't serving at soup kitchens, she was throwing and
attending the most elegant "do's" around. From Dollywood to
Hollywood, these dazzling dames and sassy sauciers know how to
sling spaghetti, toss any salad, and dish up the desserts. * 110
original recipes by a master chef and bonafide Wild Woman. *
Features 15 black-and-white photos of famous Wild Women and a fun,
colorful design.
From the "New York Times" bestselling author of "Audrey Style"
comes a charming guide to Audrey Hepburn?inspired living for the
modern woman
Audrey Hepburn epitomized grace and style, not only in her
appearance but in her very essence. Whether in fashion,
relationships, her work on the screen, or for UNICEF and her home
life, there is no one more worthy of imitation.
How did she do it? "What Would Audrey Do?" is the answer: a
complete Audrey primer, with rich anecdotes and insight from the
people who knew her best, and Audrey-inspired lessons in
loveliness, including:
- Dating advice from the woman who enjoyed romances with John F.
Kennedy, William Holden, and Albert Finney
- What made her an icon, and how to apply her style choices to
twenty-first-century clothes, makeup, and accessories
- Raising children, trying to raise husbands, and making home life
balanced in every way
- How to travel, what to pack, and maintaining your cool on the
road
- Using renown (long before Angelina and Bono got all the press)
to help others around the world
- Insight into her rich interior life and the discipline,
intelligence, and generosity that made her so compelling
In an era fraught with selfishness, flamboyance, and sensational
headlines, Audrey as a role model is precisely what the world
needs.
Used as a step-by-step guide or as a personal manifesto for living
large, "The Party Girl Cookbook" includes ideas for invitations,
party favors, decorations, music, games, costumes, and more than
150 party recipes.
A New York Times bestseller! Country music sensation, lifestyle
guru, and New York Times bestselling author Jessie James Decker
gives fans her favorite recipes in this charming and beautifully
designed full-color cookbook. In her New York Times bestselling
book Just Jessie, Jessie James Decker invited fans into her life,
sharing personal moments, honest recollections, and a window into
life with her husband Eric Decker and their children. Along the way
she also shared some of her favorite recipes from home, showcasing
the mouthwatering food that has nourished and delighted her family,
leaving readers hungry for more of her home-cooking secrets. In
this, her first cookbook, Jessie goes even further, opening her
kitchen cabinets and inviting fans to sit for a spell and enjoy a
great meal at the Decker dinner table. Just Feed Me gives fans what
they want-simply delicious meals from the heart. Jessie shares
down-home and simple-to-make recipes for drinks, appetizers, and
full dinners-many Italian, Southern and Cajun dishes which were
handed down to her from her mom. She also offers advice and
inspiration for creating the warm, appealing scents and savory feel
of her own kitchen, the heart of her household. Aspirational,
beautiful, with fun, fast, and flavorful recipes, Just Feed Me is a
family-friendly cookbook and keepsake that will leave Jessie fans
asking for second helpings.
A fun and outrageous take on the rainbow-bright unicorn food trend,
bursting with fantastic goodness. Unicorn food--brightly hued
dishes that make you smile--has taken the world by storm. That
means the time is ripe for a book-length celebration of its many
benefits. (The rainbows! The glitter! The happiness!) So food
writer and stylist Rachel Johnson has gathered 40 of her most
over-the-top unicorn creations, including: Rainbow Sprinkle Waffle
Cake Unicorn Movie Mix Vanilla Sprinkle Puff Cereal Tie-Dyed
Grilled Cheese Unicorn Universe Baked Donuts DIY Rainbow Pasta
Glitter Pink Strawberry Marshmallows Sprinkle Cake Truffles Curated
for maximal magic and presented in swooning full color in a
gift-ready package, it's an expression of pure sugary joy.
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