Planning a cocktail party or a night in with your best friends? Looking to create tasty delights that are guaranteed to get everyone talking? The Party Food Bible is the must-have guide to making easy and delicious edibles in miniature! Served up on everything from skewers to spoons, the 565 recipes in this unique cookbook offer bite-size delicacies, stylish drinks, and scrumptious desserts that are perfect for cocktail parties, baby or bridal showers, wedding receptions, birthdays, or any festive occasion. Drawing upon the flavors and cuisines of Scandinavia, the Mediterranean, Asia, Mexico, and the United States, this indispensable kitchen companion offers novel variations on international classics and reproduces your favorite dishes on a small scale. Plus, practical tips help you master the basics of hosting only the best events. Master such elegant mini eats as: Prosciutto chips Sushi sliders Gazpacho shots Noodle baskets Deep fried spring rolls And that's just to whet your appetite! Featuring a mouthwatering photo to accompany every recipe,The Party Food Bible will be your go-to guide to creating beautiful, easy, and oh-so-fashionable dishes that will be the life of your party! Skyhorse Publishing, along with our Good Books and Arcade imprints, is proud to publish a broad range of cookbooks, including books on juicing, grilling, baking, frying, home brewing and winemaking, slow cookers, and cast iron cooking. We've been successful with books on gluten-free cooking, vegetarian and vegan cooking, paleo, raw foods, and more. Our list includes French cooking, Swedish cooking, Austrian and German cooking, Cajun cooking, as well as books on jerky, canning and preserving, peanut butter, meatballs, oil and vinegar, bone broth, and more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.

This is a superb collection of 500 recipes featuring an appetizer for every type of occasion, from first courses and finger foods to party bites. It includes dips, hot and cold soups, salads, pates, terrines and mousses, cheese and eggs, poultry and meat, fish and shellfish, and hearty vegetable dishes. You can enjoy tempting appetizers such as Fragrant Spiced Lamb on Mini Poppadums, Baba Ganoush with Lebanese Flatbread, Fish and Chermoula Mini Pies, Crab Dim Sum with Chinese Chives, and Chicken Flautas. It is illustrated with over 500 photographs and explained with clear step-by-step instructions to ensure great results every time. Nutritional notes help you to plan a healthy menu. Whether you want appetizers to start off a meal or to serve as a buffet spread, this collection of recipes will fit the bill. Here in one volume is an incredible choice of delectable little morsels to whet the appetite. The recipes are drawn from across the world to help you create a selection of appetizers that everyone will enjoy, whatever the occasion. There are classics such as French Onion Soup or Roasted Tomatoes and Mozzarella with Basil Oil; Mediterranean delights such as Tapenade and Aioli with Vegetables; Scallops Wrapped in Prosciutto for a stylish dinner; tasty party bites such as Mini Saffron Fish Cakes and Fiery Tuna Spring Rolls; and more substantial snacks and first courses such as Beef Empanadas or Halloumi and Grape Salad. Including handy hints and advice on ingredients, as well as suggestions for quick and easy variations, this cookbook is all you need for the perfect start to every meal.

This is an unbeatable collection including chunky winter warmers, oriental broths, spicy fish chowders and hundreds of classic, chilled, clear, creamy, meat, bean and vegetable soups. It is a great selection of recipes for all occasions, from light and healthy lunches to hearty supper dishes, and from quick weekday standbys to elegant dishes for entertaining. It offers new twists on old classics - Smoked Haddock Chowder with Thai Basil, Duck Broth with Orange Spiced Dumplings. Step-by-step guidance on making 500 sensational soups, with glorious photographs for quality results. East meets West in a range of spicy broths, rice soups and pasta soups, including Lamb Soup with Rice and Coconut, Red Onion Laksa or Sweet-and-Sour Vegetable Borscht. 500 soups made simple: sections include chilled; creamy; bean and pea; vegetarian; noodle; pasta and rice; fish and shellfish; poultry; and meat and game soups. All the soups you will ever need in one essential, easy-reference guide. This stunning collection of 500 recipe ideas is based on one of the world's best-loved dishes. Here is every classic and popular soup from around the world as well as scores of new and contemporary ideas. You can try Fiery Tomato Soup with Red Pepper Cream, for a clever combination, or Vermouth Soup with Seared Scallops, Rocket Oil and Caviar for a sophisticated showpiece. Tips and techniques for adapting ingredients, texture or spiciness appear throughout. This excellent compendium shows how to combine the best in texture and freshness in a single bowl of soup.

This title includes 135 inspiring recipes shown in more than 230 photographs. Perfect the art of making soups with this collection of delectable recipes for soups, broths, chowders, bisques, consommes and gumbos. It features a range of classic recipes, including Vichyssoise and Gazpacho, tasty Seafood Chowder, Irish Potato Soup, elegant Sherried Onion and Almond Soup, American Red Bean Soup with Guacamole Salsa, Tuscan Bean Soup and Old-fashioned Chicken Noodle Soup. Each beautifully photographed and easy-to-follow recipe features a complete nutritional analysis of the fat, carbohydrate, salt and calorie count to help you plan your meals. A fully illustrated reference section describes the equipment you will need, and explains how to make stocks, select the best ingredients, thicken soups and add garnishes. Light and refreshing on hot days, warming and filling on cold days, soups can be a tempting appetizer to a main course, or a meal in themselves, and there is no ingredient that cannot be used in a soup. Fresh, bright and contemporary, this beautiful book is filled with recipes for soups, broths, chowders, bisques, consommes and gumbos. From Indian Lamb Soup with Rice and Coconut, or Spicy Red Lentil Soup with Onion, to Pad Thai Red Monkfish Soup or Chinese Chicken and Chilli Soup, this book will inspire and delight. With chapters on light and refreshing soups; vegetable soups; bean, pasta and noodle soups; fish and shellfish soups, and meat and poultry soups, there is a recipe to suit every occasion.

The complete guide to cooking soups and sides by our most famous cook - fully updated for the 21st-century kitchen. Mrs Beeton knew that the essence of good cooking was to capture, and compliment, the main ingredient in a meal with sumptuous side dishes. In this delicious cook book, Mrs Beeton's recipes will show you how to combine the best produce and ingredients to create a meal full on flavour and packed with locally sourced produce. From a delicate and light chestnut and celeriac soup, wintry cauliflower parmesan and a confit of parsnips, this gorgeous collection of recipes will provide you with the inspiration to cook for your friends and family. All of the recipes have been drawn from Mrs Beeton's original Book of Household Management and have been updated for the 21st-century kitchen. Combined with sound, modern advice on how to source good food, plus detailed information on ingredients and equipment, and illustrations of all the techniques required, this is the go-to mini-book for any aspiring or experienced home cook.

This title provides 200 great ways to start a meal or serve a buffet with style. This is an ultimate collection of snacks, dips, nibbles, first courses, quick bites, finger foods and light meals. It features over 200 deliciously sophisticated recipes, drawn from every cuisine: learn how to cook dishes as diverse as Chorizo Pastry Puffs, Fried Clams with Chilli, Gruyere and Potato Souffle, and Poached Eggs Florentine. Each recipe is shown in easy-to-follow step-by-step photographs with a glorious picture of the finished dish. It includes a useful introduction with basic recipes, garnishes and presentation techniques to help you get started and produce stunning results right away. It provides fantastic ideas to start every kind of meal as well as to serve at buffets and parties, with recipes suitable for both novice cooks and accomplished chefs. From mouthwatering finger food to nibble during a drinks party, to an enticing platter of Duck Wontons with Spicy Mango Sauce to savour at a special occasion, or a fragrant dish of Scallop-stuffed Roast Peppers to enjoy as the prelude to a gourmet meal, the recipes in this wonderful inspirational volume will add colour and sophistication to any and every occasion. It includes an introductory section that gives hints and tips for making garnishes, marinades, dressings and flavoured oils, followed by eight mouth-watering recipe chapters: Nibbles and Dips; Soups; Pates and Terrines; Vegetarian; Family Favourites; Starters for Special Occasions; Salads; and, Party Finger Food. Every recipe is shown step by step in over 750 gorgeous photographs, to inspire and ensure success every time.

An authentic small plates cookbook from the top Basque chef in America.
Acclaimed chef Gerald Hirigoyen's sophisticated and delectable small plates, served at his restaurants, Bocadillos and Piperade, set the standard for tapas in San Francisco. This book features 75 distinctive California-inflected versions of Spanish tapas and French Basque dishes (including Salt Cod with Piperade, Roasted Beets with Moroccan Spices, and Oxtail Empanadas with Spicy Mango Dip) specially written for the home cook. Conveniently organized by type of dish--grilled, soups, braises, skewers and toasts, sandwiches, bean dishes, and fried foods--and illustrated with the exemplary photography of James Beard award-winning photographer Maren Caruso, PINTXOS is all you need to host an authentic and stylish tapas party at home.
" Bocadillos is] the most captivating and authentic-feeling Spanish tapas-style restaurant in the city." --Michael Bauer, San Francisco ChronicleReviews" A] tasty and broad array of small plates that will tantalize and satisfy."--Publishers Weekly

200 DELICIOUS SOUP RECIPES FOR EVERY SEASON Soup is the ultimate comfort food: warm, filling and satisfying. It is also extremely good for you - most soups are low in fat and packed with nutrients, especially if they are homemade. Hamlyn All Colour Cookbook: 200 Soups provides you with recipes for everything from classic favourites, such as Potato and parsley soup, to creative new ideas. The book also contains a section on chilled soups, perfect for when the weather begins to get warmer. Each recipe is accompanied by easy-to-follow instructions and a full page colour photograph to ensure perfect results every time. Check out some of the other titles in the series: Hamlyn All Colour Cookery: 200 Halogen Oven Recipes Hamlyn All Colour Cookery: 200 Fast Vegetarian Recipes Hamlyn All Colour Cookery: 200 Cakes & Bakes Hamlyn All Colour Cookery: 200 Gluten-Free Recipes Hamlyn All Colour Cookery: 200 Really Easy Recipes Hamlyn All Colour Cookery: 200 Pasta Dishes Hamlyn All Colour Cookery: 200 Tapas & Spanish Dishes Hamlyn All Colour Cookery: 200 More Slow Cooker Recipes Hamlyn All Colour Cookery: 200 Delicious Desserts Hamlyn All Colour Cookery: 200 Veggie Feasts Hamlyn All Colour Cookery: 200 One Pot Meals Hamlyn All Colour Cookery: 200 Student Meals Hamlyn All Colour Cookery: 200 Spiralizer Recipes Hamlyn All Colour Cookery: 200 Easy Indian Dishes Hamlyn All Colour Cookery: 200 Cupcakes Hamlyn All Colour Cookery: 200 Thai Favourites Hamlyn All Colour Cookery: 200 5:2 Diet Recipes Hamlyn All Colour Cookery: 200 Light Slow Cooker Recipes Hamlyn All Colour Cookery: 200 Easy Tagines and More Hamlyn All Colour Cookery: 200 Low Fat Dishes Hamlyn All Colour Cookery: 200 Cakes & Bakes

With a wealth of ideas to choose from in this unique compendium, you will be spoilt for choice. There are classics such as French Onion Soup; Mediterranean favourites such as Tapenade and Herb Aioli with Summer Vegetables; Scallops wrapped in Proscuitto for a dinner; tasty party bites such as Thai Spring Rolls; and more substantial snacks and starters such as Beef Empanadas. All of these delicious mouthfuls are illustrated and there are 500 colour images in the book, simple to follow instructions for making each one, as well as a nutritional analysis to help you plan a balanced menu. Including handy hints on making dressings, garnishes and marinades as well as advice on presentation, this cookbook is all you will need for the perfect start to every meal.

Being a grazer means tasting lots of things but not committing to a single one. IPs the opposite of meal monogamy, the antithesis of boredom at the table. When you graze, you skip from dish to dish, bending the rules of convention. From shrimp with chile to unique takes on cheese and charcuterie to tiny creme brulee spoons, Lenzer gives us a guide on how to create dishes and snacks for grazing and entertaining, whether it be a dinner for two or a party for twelve. Tapping into the tapas style trend of eating, Graze is full of easy, delicious dishes, that, combined together, can make a unique meal. Cooking small bites is a way to try your hand at fun new recipes, including simple pear crisps, pizza slivers, grilled polenta cakes, scallop and plum ceviche, lavender panna cotta cups, and so much more. The book is written for home cooks eager for ideas and inspiration on how to integrate smaller dishes into their kitchen. The trend toward grazing is growing rapidly - more and more of us are interested in eating lighter meals focused on high quality, sustainable ingredients. The desire to be more conscious about consumption is integral to all of Lenzer's recipes.

Create your own cookbook! Keep all your favorite family recipes in one handy place with our blank cookbook organizer. Organized into 6 chapters from breakfasts to desserts...there are even 3 blank chapters to name your own, plus dozens of tips.

Soups are the most versatile and best-loved dish on anyone's menu. Light and refreshing on hot days, warming and filling on cold days, soups can be a tempting appetizer to a main course, or a meal in themselves, and there is no ingredient that cannot be used in a soup. Fresh, bright and contemporary, this beautiful new book is filled with 135 recipes for soups, broths, chowders, bisques, consommes and gumbos for every occasion, from all over the world. Each recipe has details of all the ingredients you will need, clear and easy-to-follow instructions and a complete nutritional analysis for those watching what they eat.

Spain is a country rich in history, culture and diversity, with a fascinating cuisine. This glorious book first takes you through the culinary influences of Spain, then offers a photographic guide to the essential Spanish ingredients, from fantastic cheeses and hams to olive oils and shellfish. There are then over 150 magnificent step-by- step recipes to try, with chapters devoted to tapas,soup, eggs, rice and pasta, vegetables and salads, fish and shellfish, poultry, meat and game, and desserts and baking. You will be spoilt for choice with classics such as Potato Tortilla, Paella Valencia and Basque Tart with Apple.

A beautiful cookbook to be cherished for its look, its content, and the cause it supports. The world has failed Syria's refugees and some of the world's wealthiest countries have turned their backs on this humanitarian disaster. Syria's neighbors--Lebanon, Jordan, Turkey, and Iraq--have together absorbed more that 3.8 million refugees. The need for food relief is great and growing. Acclaimed chefs and cookbook authors the world over have come together to help food relief efforts to alleviate the suffering of Syrian refugees. Each has contributed a recipe to this beautifully illustrated cookbook of delicious soups from around the world. Contributors include: Alice Waters, Paula Wolfert, Claudia Roden, Chef Greg Maalouf, Chef Alexis Coquelet, Chef Chris Borunda, Chef Alexandra Stratou, Necibe Dogru, Aglaia Kremenzi, and many others. - Celebrity chefs contribute favorite recipes to help feed Syrian refugees - Fabulous soups from around the world--from hearty winter warmers to chilled summer soups - Easy-to-follow instructions with stunning color photos throughout - Recipes made with no-fuss ingredients found in your local supermarket. All profits from the sales of the cookbook will be donated to help fund food relief efforts through various nonprofit organizations. Most Syrians hope that one day they will be able to return to their country and rebuild their lives. For now, though, what we can do is listen to their pleas. Be part of this vital work of saving lives and help us deliver essential food items to the displaced refugees.