Recipes for Parties : Menus, Flowers, Decor: Everything for Perfect Entertaining

Parker, Nancy, Leva, Michael

ISBN 10: 0789324601 / ISBN 13: 9780789324603

Published by Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated, 2012

Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 17808352-20

Synopsis:

A hip, modern recipe book on mastering the essentials of entertaining, effortlessly presented by two fashionable personalities who love throwing parties. This inspiring cookbook offers fresh approaches to throwing the perfect get-together, whether it is a brunch, afternoon tea, or outdoor cocktail party. Fashion executive Michael Leva and textile designer Nancy Parker know what it takes to entertain with polish and flair in a short amount of time. This youthful duo provides clever time-saving cheats hidden behind a beautiful presentation. These hosts are everyday cooks who have learned simple culinary tricks by trial and error, ensuring that anyone can give a fabulous party. Ten inspirational gatherings are presented in different locales. The festivities range from a family lunch in the country to a beach picnic and a Moroccan buffet on a New York rooftop. Exquisite shots of an international mix of dishes range from tomato salad with preserved lemon and chive blossoms to ceviche served on silver spoons and green tea Madeleines. Useful tips on such topics as decorative accents and floral arrangements are also discussed in this user-friendly primer on the art of entertaining family and friends.

About the Author: Nancy Parker runs her own fashion textile design studio in London. Fashion designer Michael Leva is J. Jill's vice president for Design and Product Development. Photographer Pieter Estersohn is a frequent contributor to Elle Decor and other leading design and travel magazines. The high-profile New York caterer Serena Bass is the author of Serena, Food & Stories: Feeding Friends Every Hour of the Day.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Recipes for Parties : Menus, Flowers, Decor:...
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated
Publication Date: 2012
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good