Secrets from a Caterer's Kitchen: The Indispensable Guide for Planning a Party - Softcover

Aloni, Nicole

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1557883521 ISBN 13: 9781557883520

Publisher: HP Books, 2001

Synopsis

During almost two decades of catering everything from the Academy Awards to a fete for Queen Elizabeth to an intimate dinner for Julia Child to a "Roller-Disco" Bat Mitzvah, Nicole Aloni has learned more than a few tricks-of-the-trade. And whether you're planning your umpteenth dinner for twelve, or you've only just figured out that there's a kitchen in your apartment, Secrets From a Caterer's Kitchen is the manual on entertaining.

This comprehensive, accessible and easy-to-use book offers insider tips and guidance about:

Menu preparation for both large and small gatherings

Finding special locations for events

Decorating advice for "theme" festivities

Creating invitations

Maintaining a budget

Over 125 tried-and-true party recipes

Whether it's a candlelight dinner, a kid's birthday party, or a holiday extravaganza, you can put on a show like a pro--and keep your guests guessing--with Secrets from a Caterer's Kitchen!

About this title

About the Author

Nicole Aloni, author of Secrets from a Caterer's Kitchen, is a catering pro with more than 15 years of experience and whose sold-out cooking classes are held throughout the country. She's appeared on local and national television and radio, including the Food Network. She lives, cooks, and entertains in Southern California.

Edition details

• Publisher: HP Books
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1557883521
• ISBN 13: 9781557883520
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 352