Sophisticated Entertaining: Spirited Food for Grown-up Parties

Sophisticated Entertaining: Spirited Food for Grown-up Parties Review

Celebrity caterer Jeanne Benedict shows how to create sophisticated affairs with 150 recipes (featuring a splash of alcohol) and 30 party ideas (from a champagne brunch to a toasty Thanksgiving).

More than just a cookbook, this innovative party planner includes stress-free entertaining advice, easy decorating tips, and serving suggestions to suit any size party or budget.

Scrumptious recipes include: Coconut Rum Shrimp Appetizers, Margarita Chicken Skewers, Beer Barbecue Sauce for Ribs, Cinnamon Liqueur Pumpkin Ravioli, Toasted Almond Cheesecake, Cranberry Vodka Crumble Bars...and many more tasty treats suitable for a variety of occasions.

More than just a cookbook, this innovative party planner includes stress-free entertaining advice, easy decorating tips, and serving suggestions to suit any size party or budget.

Diane Warner's Great Parties on Small Budgets: Celebrations for Grownups and Kids of All Ages

Diane Warner's Great Parties on Small Budgets: Celebrations for Grownups and Kids of All Ages Review

America's favorite wedding and party planner, has written another exceptional party book, which includes all sorts of low cost ideas for all kinds of parties. It is a must for anyone who loves to throw parties and not break the bank at the same time. Diane tells you everything you need to know to make the gathering unique, enjoyable, and best of all, affordable. She presents dozens of creative ways to accomplish this, from baby's first birthday to Grandma's 105th, and everything in between. Whatever you're planning, from a New Year's Party to a Mardi Gras, a Labor Day Picnic or scary Halloween party, you'll find fun, affordable ways to pull it off on a small budget, including everything from the invitations, to the decorations, entertainment, and party menu. Includes party plans and tasty, creative, yet affordable, recipes for beverages, snacks, appetizers, adult fare, and yummy children's party foods.