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Books > Health, Home & Family > Family & health > Etiquette & entertaining > Parties
Pleesecakes have reinvented the cheesecake for a new generation -
this new updated edition features even more new favourites!
Featuring over 60 of their most popular no-bake recipes, there are
boozy riffs on cocktails (Bang Bang Mojito, Geezer & T, Daq
Attack) and breakfast (Alpacino Cappuccino and Sizzling Bacon &
Maple Syrup Minis), through celebration cheesecakes (Black Forest
Gateau, Eton Mess, Chilli-Willy Chocolate), plus vegan options
(Avocado & Lime Minis, Protein Slices), to classic Pleesecake
legends like the Strawberry Edge Ledge, Speculoos and White
Chocolate and Fully Loaded. Their inventive toppings and
out-of-this-world flavour combinations will have you drooling with
anticipation, and they're so simple to make. So pile the toppings
high, and get on some DECENT desserts!
As France s most prominent host and the artistic director of Dior
Home and Baby Dior, Cordelia de Castellane is a leading ambassador
of the Gallic lifestyle. Simply put, Cordelia is to French
entertaining what Ines de la Fressange is to French style. Drawing
from her illustrious career, family life, and lively social circle,
she invites readers into her welcoming world of stylish hospitality
with this new volume. Organised according to the seasons of the
year winter, spring, summer, and fall the chapters uncover Cordelia
s tips and inspirations for living and entertaining a la francaise.
With individual sections dedicated to seasonal tableware, recipes,
interior design, flower arranging, and more, readers will delight
in learning how to re-create chic French style for special events
and everyday occasions alike. Accompanying personal archival
photos, exclusive images of vibrant table settings and decor at
Cordelia s gorgeous private residence in the French countryside
brim with effortless flair. Complete with informative captions and
texts, this book is a must-have guide on how to bring French joie
de vivre to your home.
The holidays in Louisiana feature a stunning array of festivities
and events. Good food, music, and camaraderie abound. This volume
takes readers on a statewide tour of les fetes de Noel and provides
recipes and activities for the whole family. From the lighting of
the bonfire at Oak Alley Plantation to Natchitoches's Festival of
Lights, experience the living culture that the Pelican State has to
offer. After a tour of the local entertainment, gather up friends
and family and enjoy some of the delicious appetizers, sweet and
savory breads, entrees, and desserts included in this beautifully
photographed collection. Separated into geographical sections, this
book takes readers on a tour of traditions and happenings in Cajun
Country, Sportsman's Paradise, the Crossroads, Plantation Country,
and Greater New Orleans. Contact information is included, along
with a description of each festivity. Featured are photographs of
the exquisite Hanley-Gueno Neapolitan Presepio Nativity figures,
crafted in the eighteenth century. More than one hundred fifty
recipes cover every course for every get-together. Family-friendly
crafts and activities will keep adults and children celebrating the
season all winter long.
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