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Christmas dinner for a teen Christmas party?
Having a Christmas party every girl can not guess what you need to eat? Suggestions?!
Girls will probably be very happy together and very talkative. So I think that eating with your hands would be an excellent choice even if it includes a pizza or a plate of chicken in a nugget of Chic, and a cookie cake and plate. You can even include a plate of vegetables / fruit salsa. You can even dress the event with a Christmas special shot instead of soda or juice too simple.
Christmas Party Food Ideas
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Wilton 4-Tier Stacked Cupcake and Dessert Tower $12.81 Dessert Tower 4 Tier-16.25″X12″. WILTON-Stacked Dessert Tower. What a great way to display cupcakes; appetizers; brownies; fruit and other party treats! This stand consists of four stacking sections with angled tiers for the best view of decorated desse… |
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Wilton 2304-1050 101-Piece Cookie Cutter Set $11.15 Christmas, Halloween, Easter, Valentine’s Day…cookie cutters for every season, and more! With a complete set of letters and numbers, designs for cowboys, stars, cars and animals, you’ll be ready for any occasion. Durable plastic cutters come in a convenient storage container. Hand wash. (2-1/2 to 6-1/4)… |
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Wilton Set of 8 Icing Colors $8.34 Includes (8) 1/2 ounce jars of icing colors. Various color sets available, each sold separately. Now you can take big steps when it comes to adding colors to your collection without having to spend big bucks! Made in USA…. |
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12 Pack Kids Party Favor Super Songs CD (Packaged in carrying case with Stickers, Crayons and Coloring Book) $34.50 This 12 Pack Kids Party Favor Super Songs CD will be a big hit at your next birthday party. This party favor set includes 12 individual activity kits. Each kit has: 1 CD with 50 Super Songs that kids are sure to love (see track listing for entire list of songs), Stickers, Crayons and a Coloring Book all packaged in a convenient carrying case. This product is a perfect party favor to hand out at yo… |
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Veggie Tales: A Very Veggie Christmas $1.00 … |
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4th of July Party Decorative Night Light $11.49 Handcrafted in the USA to the highest standards using licensed materials with great individual care and attention to detail. We are certain that you will be completely delighted and satisfied with our product. All purchased Items will arrive via USPS and a the tracking # will be sent to you. We also offer matching Drawer Knobs, Trivets, Sponges, Bookmarks, Outlet Covers, Double Size Switchplates, … |
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Putenfleisch Mit Rotkohl – 24W x 18H – Peel and Stick Wall Decal by Wallmonkeys $33.99 WallMonkeys wall graphics are printed on the highest quality re-positionable, self-adhesive fabric paper. Each order is printed in-house and on-demand. WallMonkeys uses premium materials & state-of-the-art production technologies. Our white fabric material is superior to vinyl decals. You can literally see and feel the difference. Our wall graphics apply in minutes and won’t damage your paint or l… |
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Saumon001 – 24H x 23W – Peel and Stick Wall Decal by Wallmonkeys $33.99 WallMonkeys wall graphics are printed on the highest quality re-positionable, self-adhesive fabric paper. Each order is printed in-house and on-demand. WallMonkeys uses premium materials & state-of-the-art production technologies. Our white fabric material is superior to vinyl decals. You can literally see and feel the difference. Our wall graphics apply in minutes and won’t damage your paint or l… |
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Chinet Cut Crystal Plates … |
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Stalkmarket 12-Ounce Hot Soup Bowl, 500-Count Case $35.60 StalkMarket’s 12-ounce hot soup bowls will have you feeling good about the environment while you’re drinking your soup. They are made entirely from biodegradable and compostable sugar cane fiber, keeping the earth happy and a better place to live for future generations. These bowls are 100 percent tree- and plastic-free, and are biodegradable, recyclable, and home compostable, yet just as function… |
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A Fruitcake Christmas $9.99 Kids love getting gifts at Christmas time, but giving to those less fortunate brings the spirit of Christmas alive!Food is scarce in the garden around Christmas and two roaches won’t share the piles of nuts and berries they have saved. But when Hailey and Bailey invite them to the bugs’ fruitcake party, they are inspired to share!This fun DVD is a creative way for kids to discover that Christmas is not all about receiving gifts, but that God’s love for us inspires us to share His love with others by giving. |
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An Opening of Heart $9.99 The adventures continue as Aunt Lillian and David welcome Bobby Perkins into their home and decide to invite neighbors and friends to an Advent Party. Even a raging snow storm cannot prevent the planned celebration, at which Thatcher Pennythorpe recites part of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, indicating that he at one time gave holiday readings of that story every year. David becomes determined to have Mr. Pennythorpe renew his custom of public readings, with all ticket proceeds going to the community food back.The Potters invite Aunt Lillian, David, and Bobby to Christmas Eve services at Midville’s Methodist Church, and later in the holiday the young people attend a Watch Night Service on New Year’s Eve, curing the vacation, Sean Potter also takes David and Bobby to the enigmatic Mr. Astor’s shop of curiosities where the boys receive unexpected gifts. On New Year’s Day, Gertrude Coachman discovers that she no longer needs to continue teaching English, and embarks upon a journey that is beleaguered with unexpected frustrations and surprises. Mr. Ferlinghausen, Midville Middle School’s principal, invites David and his cohorts to host an assembly program for Dr. William Gregory, an educator who is comes to speak to the school.David becomes consumed with his science report on the megafauna, and hopes to upstage Mallory Evans, who is obsessed with the T-Rex as well as the need to be an Alpha male. David does his best to win sympathy for the megafauna during his presentation, and experiences a moment of cosmic consciousness regarding the interconnectedness of all life, which evokes in him a profound vision and transformation. Finally, after some intentional slights, misunderstandings and mishaps throughout the story, David, Bobby and Sean discover and acknowledge a new sense of friendship and brotherhood. |
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Bake Me I’m Yours… Cupcake Celebration $9.16 Indulge in this desirable and creative collection of delights to suit every party occasion, from birthdays and Christmas to Mother’s Day and weddings ? the list is endless. Each beautiful design is ideal for a party with a difference. Includes a range of recipes and techniques to ensure unique and professional results. |
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Better Homes & Gardens New Cookbook $29.95 Includes two bonus chapters of recipes, menus, party and decorating ideas, and shortcut treats!Bonus Chapter No. 1: Holiday MenusMenus for Thanksgiving to Christmas and the Super Bowl including holiday brunches, appetizer parties, dessert parties, and simple dinners for busy familiesAdditional recipes new to this editionMake-ahead information and time tables for all menus so more time is spent with guests, not in the kitchenFun and simple tabletop decorating ideas to dress up holiday tablesTips to make holidays easier and more funBonus Chapter No. 2: Shortcut TreatsSimple cookies and candies (using a mix or just a few ingredients stirred together)Food gifts that include easy packaging ideasHow to organize a cookie exchangeSimple decorating ideas to dress up packaged cookies |
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Betty Crocker Celebrate!: A Year-Round Guide to Holiday Food and Fun $0.99 Holidays are the perfect way to leave busy schedules behind and spend special time together with family and friends. And no matter what the time of year, there’s always something to celebrate, whether it’s Valentine’s Day in winter, Mother’s Day in spring, the Fourth of July in summer or Thanksgiving in fall. Now you can keep the good times going all year long–with the terrific recipes and ideas for festive food and fun in Betty Crocker Celebrate! It’s packed with tasty ways to enjoy seventeen favorite holidays, including New Year’s Eve, Valentine’s Day, Easter, Passover, Mother’s Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas and Kwanzaa. Complete holiday menus make party planning and prepping a snap, with creative possibilities for indoor and outdoor celebrations. Whether you want to put together a casual buffet or a sit-down meal, you’ll find something just right for you. In all, there are 140 delicious recipes to choose from, including hearty main courses and sweet treats in crowd-size portions. Who can resist a Ghostly Shepherd’s Pie for Halloween? Or a red, white and blue Flag Cake for the Fourth of July? From a Heart- warming Valentine’s Day Dinner to a Father’s Day Barbecue, there are menus your whole family will love. Need some tempting dinner choices to ring in the Chinese New Year? Whip up a batch of Spicy Chicken Wings or Stir-Fried Noodles with Cabbage and a little Pork-Fried Rice. Looking to give summer a savory send-off? Say goodbye to the beach on Labor Day with Seafaring Packets and a Quick Fruit Cobbler washed down with some refreshing Lemonade Tea. You’ll also find great possibilities for those big end-of-year occasions. There are two Thanksgiving dinners–one a do-ahead meal–with all the trimmings, plus fabulous feasts for the December holidays. And 100 full-color photos showcase finished dishes, serving ideas, |
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Celebrating Party Foods $9.63 Hosting parties for lots of different occasions will be a breeze for even the novice cook with this collection of menus and recipes. Thirteen themes are featured, including a chocolate party, holiday open house, fruity wine and cheese reception, baby shower, bridal shower, girls’ night pasta party, game watch party, teen fiesta, kid’s birthday party, Halloween party, kids’ Christmas party, New Year’s brunch, and a book club luncheon. Each party theme provides a starter menu with complete recipes and gives suggestions for other types of foods and drinks that could be added to enhance the fun. General cooking tips are included, along with expert advice for Success with Parties. |
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Daisy: Morning, Noon and Night: Bringing Your Family Together with Everyday Latin $19.99 Enjoy empanadas filled with creamed corn, a crispy-edged, juicy skirt steak doused in tangy chimichurri, or the divine layers of moist angel food cake, strawberries, and whipped cream of the Strawberry Delicia, all of which Daisy Martinez brings to life in this vibrant collection of recipes.Growing up in her mother’s and grandmother’s kitchens, Daisy became an expert in traditional Latin-American cuisine. Here she “Daisifies” those classics and includes a hearty sampling of dishes from her travels across Spain, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Peru, and Argentina.To Daisy, food is about bringing family together, and so she peppers her collection with anecdotes and family vacation photos. Each recipe is as much about the memory the flavors recall as the love that goes into preparing the dish; for her, the succulent grilled meats of a parrillada bring back memories of a Christmas spent floating in a pool in Argentina, while the flaky, gooey vegetable potpie recalls an extravagant dinner party in the Dominican Republic. As a busy mother of four, Daisy lives the time crunch every day and has crafted her recipes to be quick, adaptable, and easy to understand. She deftly demystifies the ingredients of the Latin-American kitchen, explaining everything from the spectrum of color in plantains to the degrees of heat in chiles.With this range of mouthwatering recipes, you can plan your day with Daisy: rise and shine with the rich aromas of chile-spiked hot chocolate; power up with a midday empanada with your pick of five savory fillings; and start a tradition with a night of tantalizing tapas. Why eat dull when you can eat delicioso? |
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Dress Your Cupcake $12.74 “Dress Your Cupcake” contains 50 fun designs for deliciously decorated cupcakes and includes the perfect party pieces for Christmas, Easter, Halloween, and more. With ideas for both kids and grown-ups, playing with food has never been so much fun! 128 pp. |
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Dress Your Cupcake $4.2 Cupcakes are delicious irresistible treats that are easy to make and yummy to eat. Following the successful Dress Your Gingerbread, Dress Your Cupcake is another fun and colorful title that provides a new “dress up” twist on the continuing cupcake craze.Dress Your Cupcake provides the ultimate fun in the kitchen as you learn how to create cupcakes with a little personality and a lot of style. Choose from a whole host of fun, friendly faces and designs – human, animal and recognizable objects – to create a collection of memorable and truly individual cupcakes. The book contains 50 fun designs for deliciously decorated cupcakes and includes the perfect party pieces for Christmas, Easter, Halloween, and more. With ideas for both kids and grown-ups, playing with your food has never been so much fun!Containing a comprehensive introduction, easy-to-follow instructions on how to ice and decorate your cakes and information on all the techniques, recipes and templates you will need, Dress Your Cupcake is sure to inspire even the most novice of bakers to get creative with their cupcakes. |
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Emeril’s Creole Christmas $24 The holidays should be a time for fun and family, butthe planning can be murderous. Let Emeril guideyou through it in high Louisiana fashion. Equipped withNew Orleans traditions and over 100 recipes, EmerilsCreole Christmas provides complete menus down to theshopping lists, for a Christmas Eve dinner, ChristmasDay brunch, and New Year’s Eve and Day suppers.Emeril likes a party and at the holidays he kicks it up anotch, with food that impresses and satisfiesCornCakes with Caviar, Brandied Baked Ham with SugarcaneSauce, Funky Stuffed Oysters, and Chocolate Truffles arejust a few of the recipes that will make your celebrationsmemorable. Emeril also makes a gifta lagniappeofhis very favorite dishes such as Quail and SausageChristmas Gumbo and Lobster Cheesecake. And thereare the stocking stuffersgifts from the Creolekitchenincluding Emeril’s Homemade WorcestershireSauce, Buttercream Mints, and Cocoa Rum Balls. Filledwith beautiful color photography to celebrate the season,Emerils Creole Christmas will be a gift to give yourself aswell as family and friends. |
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Fab Food for Family and Friends $29.95 Janelle Bloom knows the great pleasure to be received from sharing a beautiful home-cooked meal with family and friends. What can be better than exclamations of delight when you serve up the food you have cooked, apart from maybe the requests for further helpings, the cleared plates, and the satisfied sighs? This collection presents 100 irresistible recipes that will wow everyone who eats them. Janelle has a special knack of creating appealing and do-able recipes that are simply the most delicious you have ever tried. You will be surprised at how easy and straightforward cooking can be; and when it’s time to eat, be ready for huge praise for very little effort. This book includes classic recipes for all methods of cooking. Recipes for in the oven include sausage rolls, vegetable lasagne, and slow roast shoulder of lamb with lemon and olives. In the frying pan you can make Peking duck pancakes, pan-seared salmon with green papaya salad, or crumbed cutlets with cheat’s chips. On the barbecue is the perfect place for to cook barbecue sticky glazed pork, old-fashioned hamburger, or prawn cocktail with barbecued garlic bread. Marinated chicken Christmas salad, gnocchi with chorizo tomato sauce, and three-cheese macaroni cheese can all be prepared on the steve top. In the wok you can make stir-fry ginger sesame vegetables, penang curry with coconut rice, or tofu laksa. And lastly, in the mixing bowl—rocky road ice-cream, eclairs, mini-hazelnut mud cakes, and vanilla slice. Janelle also provides knockout ideas for Christmas lunch and dinner, an easy dinner party, and a barbecue party, and she passes on plenty of handy tips, hints, and secrets picked up from years of cooking. She famously triple-tests everything so cooks can be completely confident in the results. |
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Feliz Navidad $0.01 “Feliz Navidad” is a bilingual song in Spanish and English–a perfect accompaniment to this book that teaches children about both a typical Caribbean parranda and a traditional winter Christmas feast in a fun, flip book format!Join the parranda–a Christmas caroling party with traditional songs, instruments, and lots of delicious food! Children will learn about this typical Caribbean celebration, where family, friends, and musicians surprise their neighbors with nighttime caroling, travel from house to house gathering more and more guests, and end the festivities with an outdoor cookout!Jose Feliciano was born on September 10, 1945 in Puerto Rico and moved to New York at age five. Being born blind never slowed this self-taught musician down. Feliciano is a six-time Grammy Award winner with 45 gold and platinum records. He is the recipient of Billboard’s 1996 Lifetime Achievement Award and the Ricardo Montalban Lifetime Achievement Award. Feliciano wrote the lyrics for “Feliz Navidad” (released in 1968) when he was homesick for his native Puerto Rico.David Diaz is the winner of the 1995 Caldecott Medal for SMOKY NIGHT, written by Eve Bunting. Diaz has been an illustrator for fifteen years serving such clients as American Express, PepsiCo, and Benetton. His work has appeared in the Atlantic Monthly and the Washington Post. He developed his bold art style after a trip down the Amazon in Brazil. He has illustrated many books for children, including GOING HOME and THE INNER CITY MOTHER GOOSE. Diaz lives in California with his wife and three children.Feliz Navidad es una cancion bilingue en espanol e ingles, escrita por Jose Feliciano, y es la acompanante perfecta de este libro que le ensena a los ninos, de una manera divertida, lo que es una parranda caribena y una fiesta navidena tradicional. Unete a una parranda llena de canciones navidenas tradicionales, intrumentos musicales y mucha comida. Los ninos aprenderan acerca de esta tipica celebra |
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Good Food and Drink Ideas $1 Good Food and Drink IdeasContentsThe Dinner Party on a BudgetHow To Be Ready For Drop-In EntertainingHow to Have a Successful Pot-Luck DinnerChristmas Baking With KidsHow to Turn Any Dish Into a Diet Friendly DishWhat Makes A Great Gourmet Coffee?Make Any Drink More FestiveIdeal Cocktails For BrunchMaking a Kid Friendly Dinner PartyQuick and Simple Main Dishes Using ChickenThe Art Of A South Western BurritoBeef Bourguignon: the Old Favorite That is Making a Comeback!Unique Dinner Party ThemesTips For Christmas CookingVegan Alternative Main DishesHow To Keep a Well Stocked BarThe Dinner Party on a BudgetDinner parties are not just for the people who can afford veal and lobster most nights of theweek. And, they are not just for those who have a large grocery budget. One of the easiestthings to do if you are looking to entertain is to throw a dinner party on a budget.When working on a budget, you will have a smaller list of ingredients to choose from. Forexample, you may be forced to choose from steak or chicken, instead of anything under thesun. Smaller parties are also easier to manage and to plan for.The first thing to do is to make sure the guest list is complete. Do you have enough space foreveryone? Are the people you invite likely to come? You don’t want to invite ten people and onlyhave three show up especially when you buy enough food for ten. When you make your guestlist out, make sure you have enough room to accommodate them as well as the budget to feedthem. It’s true that the less people you have, the better food you can purchase. But at the sametime, you need to consider what is more important to you for your party; a well rounded guestlist or a gourmet meal.After you have the guest list managed, search for a menu that you can work with. Buying |
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Happy Holidays from the Diva of Do-Ahead: A Year of Feasts to Celebrate with Family and Friends $0.25 This book is the follow-up to the successful Perfect Party Food. Happy Holidays from the Diva-of Do-Ahead brings the same how-to and do-ahead approach to creating menus for 12 holidays-with special emphasis on Thanksgiving and Christmas-as well as tips on recipe variations, decorating, and serving. Featuring a beautiful 16-page color photo insert, this is the perfect book for anyone who wants to take the stress out of entertaining and enjoy the holidays with family and friends. |
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Hello, Cupcake!: Irresistibly Playful Creations Anyone Can Make $15.95 Witty, one-of-a-kind, imaginative cupcake designs using candies from the local convenience store, no baking skills or fancy pastry equipment required. Spotting the familiar items in the hundreds of brilliant photos is at least half the fun.America’s favorite food photography team shows how to create funny, scary, and sophisticated masterpieces using a ziplock bag and common candies and snack items. With these easy-to-follow techniques, even the most kitchen-challenged cooks can:• raise a big-top circus cupcake tier for a kid’s birthday• plant candy vegetables on Oreo earth cupcakes for a garden party• trot out a line of confectionery “pup cakes” for a dog fancier• serve spaghetti and meatball cupcakes for April Fool’s Day• bewitch trick-or-treaters with eerie alien cupcakes• create holidays on icing with a white Christmas cupcake wreath, turkey cupcake place cards, and Easter egg cupcakes |
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Hello, Cupcake!: Irresistibly Playful Creations Anyone Can Make $15.95 Witty, one-of-a-kind, imaginative cupcake designs using candies from the local convenience store, no baking skills or fancy pastry equipment required. Spotting the familiar items in the hundreds of brilliant photos is at least half the fun.America’s favorite food photography team shows how to create funny, scary, and sophisticated masterpieces using a ziplock bag and common candies and snack items. With these easy-to-follow techniques, even the most kitchen-challenged cooks can:• raise a big-top circus cupcake tier for a kid’s birthday• plant candy vegetables on Oreo earth cupcakes for a garden party• trot out a line of confectionery “pup cakes” for a dog fancier• serve spaghetti and meatball cupcakes for April Fool’s Day• bewitch trick-or-treaters with eerie alien cupcakes• create holidays on icing with a white Christmas cupcake wreath, turkey cupcake place cards, and Easter egg cupcakes |
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Holiday Shots: Christmas Concoctions That Will Really Get You in the Holiday Mood $7.91 This holiday season, knock one (or more back) with the people you love! If you want to put an exclamation point on your time with your friends and loved ones, whether in an intimate setting (in front of the fire with the stockings hung from the chimney with care) or at a festive party (think what your office holiday party will look like after a couple shooters), consider adding some shots to the fun. Shots are a great way to get everyone in the mood! Forget cookies! Leave a shot for Santa! Play Christmas TV-Special Drinking Games! Includes: –flaming shots –novelty shots –hot shots for cold winter nights –punches for festive frolics |
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Holiday Time 10-Pack Christmas Gift Boxes, Traditional Santa $0 Holiday Time 10-Pack Christmas Gift Boxes, Traditional Santa: Made from 100 percent recycled fibers Minimum of 35 percent post-consumer material Meet FDA requirements for direct food contact Contents: 4 shirt boxes, 14.25″ x 9.5″ x 1.875″ (2 different designs) 4 lingerie boxes, 11″ x 8.2″ x 1.4″ (all 1 design) 2 robe boxes, 17″ x 11.25″ x 2.25″ (each a unique design) Perfect for wrapping both clothing and oddly shaped items |
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How the Grinch Stole Christmas! $9.5 To celebrate the 50th anniversary of its original 1957 publication, “How the Grinch Stole Christmas!” is available in this special foil-covered limited party edition. Full color. |
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Martha Stewart’s Menus for Entertaining $12 A must-have for Martha fanciers.” –”People “When Martha Stewart talks, holiday entertainers should listen.” –”San Francisco Examiner “Stewart really knows how to put together dishes that complement one another.” –”Washington Post Enjoy 20 complete menus with more than 150 deliciously diverse recipes Menus Celebrating Spring Pink Peony Dinner Party Hors d’Oeuvres in the Garden A Small but Special Baby Shower Spicy Thai Lunch Louisiana Seafood Feast North Carolina Barbecue Crabs and Corn on the Beach Tuscan Buffet Outdoors The Best Clambake Surprisingly Simple Chinese “Fried Green Tomatoes” Brunch Midsummer Fiesta Pasta for a Crowd Halloween’s “Ghoulish” Pleasures Thanksgiving at Turkey Hill Holiday Dessert Buffet A Birthday Dinner of Gifts New Traditions for Christmas Come for Champagne and Caviar |
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Nigella Christmas $35 English TV food show star Nigella Lawson doesn’t want to be called a celebrity chef or even a cook or an expert on food. Relying on hard work, talented associates, and savvy experimentation, she has managed, however, to cook up a medley of tempting recipes and successful cookbooks. Nigella Christmas is a well-planned gathering of year-end recipes worth caroling about. Ms. Lawson’s Yuletide feasts feature all the trimmings: main courses, including both meat and vegetarian alternatives; Christmas cookies, cakes, and puddings; even party food and drinks. A suave and sexy holiday entrée. |
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Nigella Christmas $35 English TV food show star Nigella Lawson doesn’t want to be called a celebrity chef or even a cook or an expert on food. Relying on hard work, talented associates, and savvy experimentation, she has managed, however, to cook up a medley of tempting recipes and successful cookbooks. Nigella Christmas is a well-planned gathering of year-end recipes worth caroling about. Ms. Lawson’s Yuletide feasts feature all the trimmings: main courses, including both meat and vegetarian alternatives; Christmas cookies, cakes, and puddings; even party food and drinks. A suave and sexy holiday entrée. |
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One Hour Craft $22.95 This book is all about quick, quirky, fun crafts for craftsters who are imagination-rich but time-poor. Most importantly One Hour Craft will appeal to a group of people who are looking for something more vibrant, funky and edgy than the sickly, humorless types of craft projects that tend to proliferate in this area. The book is based on the successful website (onehourcraft.com) developed and run by the author. This website contains step-by-step photo tutorials for quick crafts, and the book includes new projects but also tie into the site for updates and new projects.Chapters and projects include: · Sewing: Applique Name Cushion; Fabric Button Hair Ties; The Most Useful Tote Bag.· Felt: Felted Cushion; Felted Lavender Sleep Bear · Paper: Tulip Doily Lights; Humbug Party Bags; Christmas Ribbon Card.· Clay: Paper Clay Ornaments and Mobile; Polka Dot Drawer Handles; Polymer Clay Bottle Top.· Painting, Printing and Etching: Abstract Miniature Paintings; Etched Bird Mirror; Stenciled Bird Tee.· Jewelery: Chunky Bead Necklace; Crystal Earrings; Japanese Paper Bangle· Plastic: CD and Spoon Clock; Plastic Keyring; Button Magnets. Garden: Teacup and Saucer Bird Feeder; Heart Wind Chime. Day Spa: Sand Candles; Oatmeal Scrub Soap. Food: Banana Bread; Florentines. |
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Parties of the Month: Memories for a Lifetime $34.02 Parties Of The Month…Memories For A Lifetime is a comprehensive book with entertaining ideas for any size gathering! It covers: Party & decorating ideas Games for adults Tips for singles to meet someone at parties Theme-oriented cocktails, toasts & recipes Unique, fast and easy entertaining for every month of the year!Parties Of The Month will help you entertain, giving you special advice, choices, and ideas when celebrating with a date or spouse to large groups of family, friends, or business associates. Author Donna Schuelie wroteParties Of The Month for people with busy lifestyles. The ideas and recipes are healthy, quick, and inexpensive. The book is set up in an easy-to-find January to December format. Celebrate New Years with Champagne Chicken; Enjoy a Touchdown Taco Bake at your Super Bowl party. For Valentine’s Day, see the Aphrodisiac section for sensuous food ideas. Have a memorable Easter Egg Hunt. Serve red, white & blue frozen drinks at your 4th of July picnic. Learn how to give a Halloween party of a lifetime with fantastic costume ideas. Enjoy Pumpkin Pie Martinis. Serve red & green pepper wedges for Christmas. The ideas are limitless. |
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Party Hearty: Hot, Sexy, Have-a-Blast Food & Fun All Year Round $10.99 According to health-minded Marilu Henner, the holiday pig-out is passé. Contending that overdoses of Fourth of July hot dogs, Super Bowl snacks, and Thanksgiving feasts are killing us, Henner takes the dietary high road, presenting healthy holiday meals that cover all the bases, from New Year’s Day to Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, and Christmas. In addition to recipes, she offers event and holiday information for dozens of year-round festivities. |
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Quick & Easy Kids’ Cakes: 50 Great Cakes for Children of All Ages $9.63 Leave those expensive bakery cakes behind; now anyone can easily create kid-friendly cakes! Accessible for novices, yet inspiring enough for seasoned cake decorators, these 50 original cake designs are shown in color photographs that capture the entire preparation process. The eye-popping treats include an incredible Giant Ice Cream Cone cake, Flowers and Butterflies cake, and cool Christmas Snowmen. Basic cake and icing recipes are included, along with equipment lists and a host of professional cake decorators’ tips. There are cakes for boys and girls of all ages, seasonal and holiday-themed delicacies, and even some of the wildest cupcakes ever, plus advice for transforming store-bought cakes into unique and personalized creations that will be the stunning centerpiece of any party table. |
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Savannah Celebrations: Simple Southern Party Menus $16.08 Martha Giddens Nesbit provides a contemporary take on Savannah food and parties with a casual appeal. Photographed in and around beautiful historic and modern homes in the city and at Tybee Beach, these great party dishes enhance traditional and fun Savannah celebrations. Chapters include a birthday dinner, christening party, oyster roast, Christmas dinner, and more. |
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Saving Dinner for the Holidays: Menus, Recipes, Shopping Lists, and Timelines for Spectacular, Stress-Free Holidays and Family Celebrations $11.99 This paperback original is a year-round holiday planning guide. Food columnist Leanne Ely provides appropriate menus, itemized shopping lists, and detailed timelines for holidays and events include New Year’s Eve, Fourth of July, Valentine’s Day, Halloween, Easter, Passover, Christmas, Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, graduations, and even a birthday party for adults. Tranquility for all occasions. |
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Saving Dinner for the Holidays: Menus, Recipes, Shopping Lists, and Timelines for Spectacular, Stress-Free Holidays and Family Celebrations $14.95 This paperback original is a year-round holiday planning guide. Food columnist Leanne Ely provides appropriate menus, itemized shopping lists, and detailed timelines for holidays and events include New Year’s Eve, Fourth of July, Valentine’s Day, Halloween, Easter, Passover, Christmas, Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, graduations, and even a birthday party for adults. Tranquility for all occasions. |
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Seasons & Celebrations: A Market-Fresh Cookbook for All Occasions: Recipes & Menus from Relish, America’s Most Popular Food Magazine $0.25 From Relish, the same expert but accessible cooking and lifestyle magazine that gave us The Best of Relish Cookbook, comes a collection of complete party menus and recipes for every holiday from New Year’s Eve to Earth Day to Halloween to Christmas and everything in between. |
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Setting Up A Money-Making Food Catering Business:Your Guidebook To Food Preparation, Food Delivery And Affordable Party Planning So You Can Serve Up Great Food and Offer Great Service For Weddings, Birthdays, Christmas Or Any Event For A Real Party Treat $3.99 The major elements of any catering business are the food and service. After all, any event, whether for business or social function, requires a selection of food and drinks and some amount of service to do the job of organizing the food and drinks for the event or meeting. However, the business of food catering is more than just cooking and food and drinks selection. It also calls for the very basic administrative tasks, financial planning, marketing and sales, as well as public relations activities.Word of mouth marketing is still the most powerful form of advertising, so you would definitely want to set up your start-up business with the right fundamentals so you’re all ready for progress. You may want to take into account some of these important business strategies when setting up your food catering business: 1.Study your target market, which are your potential customers and potential competitors2.Write down your business plan covering all possible challenges to success3.Securing your finances4.Taking care of business registration and documentation5.Personnel, inventory and daily managementA food catering business can be a very lucrative business idea nowadays. If managed well, a small start-up home-based business can easily turn into a big-time, top-choice pick of any business or social activity. |
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Silver Palate Good Times Cookbook $15.95 The authors of the national bestseller The Silver Palate Cookbook now bring their acclaimed gourmet style to graceful entertaining at home. In The Silver Palate Good Times Cookbook, Julee Rosso and Sheila Lukins make the entire year a celebration of good food, good friends, and good times, as they offer menus, suggestions, and strategies. More than 450 new recipes have been developed especially for this collection.All add to the joyfulness of the rapidly growing Silver Palate legend: there are glorious soups, savory entrees, vegetables, salads, cheese, souffles, and showstopping, just-right desserts. As warmly inviting as the most rousing party, the pages of The Silver Palate Good Times Cookbook abound with winsome line illustrations, pertinent quotations, unusual ideas—and with dishes including Cajun Chicken Morsels, Duck and Dandelion Green Salad, Pesto Fondue, Tex-Mex Stuffed Peppers, and more. The excitement begins in spring and continues right through to winter, with a lavish Christmas Goose accompanied by Scalloped Oysters and Baked Kumquats. The good times are here, with the compliments of The Silver Palate. |
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Sugar Cookie Murder (Hannah Swensen Series #6) $4.58 Joanne Fluke’s Hannah Swensen series has won high praise while satisfying the discerning tastes of mystery fans and food connoiseurs alike. When Hannah’s mother’ cherished cake knife is used to kill a beautiful out-of-towner at the town of Lake Eden’s annual Christmas party, the stage is set for Hannah to once again unmask a killer. |
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Sugar Cookie Murder (Hannah Swensen Series #6) $5.59 Joanne Fluke’s Hannah Swensen series has won high praise while satisfying the discerning tastes of mystery fans and food connoiseurs alike. When Hannah’s mother’ cherished cake knife is used to kill a beautiful out-of-towner at the town of Lake Eden’s annual Christmas party, the stage is set for Hannah to once again unmask a killer. |
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Sugar Cookie Murder (Hannah Swensen Series #6) $5.59 Joanne Fluke’s Hannah Swensen series has won high praise while satisfying the discerning tastes of mystery fans and food connoiseurs alike. When Hannah’s mother’ cherished cake knife is used to kill a beautiful out-of-towner at the town of Lake Eden’s annual Christmas party, the stage is set for Hannah to once again unmask a killer. |
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Sugar Cookie Murder (Hannah Swensen Series #6) $6.99 Joanne Fluke’s Hannah Swensen series has won high praise while satisfying the discerning tastes of mystery fans and food connoiseurs alike. When Hannah’s mother’ cherished cake knife is used to kill a beautiful out-of-towner at the town of Lake Eden’s annual Christmas party, the stage is set for Hannah to once again unmask a killer. |
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Sweet and Simple Party Cakes $13.05 Create over 40 simple yet incredibly stylish cakes for every occasion, from weddings and anniversaries, to birthdays, christenings and Christmas. Discover a variety of irresistible cake designs in all colors, shapes and sizes. Includes a wide selection of sweet cupcakes and gorgeous minicakes to make when time is short. Explore a wide variety of quick and easy sugarcrafting techniques. Beginner and intermediate sugarcrafters will complete the projects with ease, while discovering professional sugarcrafting tricks. Easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions, simple recipes, and beautiful photography ensure mouthwatering results. Clever packaging ideas are also included to make your cakes look even more desirable. |
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Tantalizing Tamales $12.95 Humble ears of corn…transformed.In 50 flavorful recipes Gwyneth Doland reveals the steamy mystery of the corn tamale. This truly American treat is a beloved holiday tradition and comfort food throughout the New World. The Aztecs considered tamales “a feast for gods and men.” Now the Cook West Series presents basic techniques and a selection of recipes for making these oh-so-tasty delicacies. For a summer fiesta, a Noche Buena (Christmas Eve) party, or holiday gifts, this book offers detailed instructions for making such tempting treats as Oaxacan Tamales with Mole Negro, Fresh Corn and Squash Blossom Tamales, and Sweet Pumpkin Tamales. 24 color photos. |
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Tantalizing Tamales $9.95 Humble ears of corn…transformed. In 50 flavorful recipes Gwyneth Doland reveals the steamy mystery of the corn tamale. This truly American treat is a beloved holiday tradition and comfort food throughout the New World. The Aztecs considered tamales “a feast for gods and men.” Now the Cook West Series presents basic techniques and a selection of recipes for making these oh-so-tasty delicacies. For a summer fiesta, a “Noche Buena” (Christmas Eve) party, or holiday gifts, this book offers detailed instructions for making such tempting treats as Oaxacan Tamales with Mole Negro, Fresh Corn and Squash Blossom Tamales, and Sweet Pumpkin Tamales. 24 color photos. |
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The Amazing Adventures of Logan and Joey and Other Stories $12.49 There are five stories about the adventures of two brothers, Logan and Joey. There are also two other stories. One is about a Christmas gift and the other is about Australian farm animals, Read about bumble bee chasing the boys from a tree and how they become best friends. Will Hooter the owl save the boys from being lost in the woods at Joey’s first birthday party? Imagine Logan’s surprise when he meets Buzzy the bear for the first time. Enjoy Easter with the two boys as they discover the Easter egg trees and what is inside all the Easter eggs. Celebrate the fourth of July with the boys and their friends and see what this holiday means to them.Abercrombie was a lamb that wanted to help a family who had a baby, but didn’t have any money for food. clothing or a place for the baby to sleep. He was joined by two friends, Clovis the cow and Horace the donkey. Read how the three of them worked together to help this family when noone else would.Rob is from America and is visiting Farmer and Lady Goldy’s home in Australia. Rob is new to farming and taking care of farm animals. Read about the fun and antics the animals Hoppy the baby bull, Roberta the pig and the triplett calves, Winkin, Blinkin and Nod had with Rob as he gets used to farm life. |
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The Happy (Happy!!!) Holiday Pot Cookie Swap Cookbook: Burst: Don’t Bogart the Cookies, Man! $7.91 Baking pot cookies is a fun holiday tradition; however, making all those cookies takes a lot of time and a lot of pot. Fortunately there’s a great solution for you and your friends: host a Christmas pot cookie exchange! It’s easy: Invite people who also enjoy pot cookies to bring a batch of a certain cookie to your home. Make sure everyone has a different recipe. Throw a party where you taste, trade, sing “Angels We Have Heard on High” and “Frosty the Zig Zag Man,” and mellow out. And best of all, like anytime a bunch of potheads come together, everyone shares! Burst: Don’t bogart the cookies, man! Includes: ? information on making your own pot butter ? 30 recipes including Chocolate Chip Buzz Saw, Peanut Butter, Butter Flower, Munchie Mocha, and more. |
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Two-Hour Party Cakes: 30 Cakes to Decorate in Two Hours or Less $11.19 Nothing beats one of these 30 great cakes for making a birthday party, anniversary celebration, or festive gathering extra-special. And, they’re easy, too, all designed to take no more than 2 hours from start to finish. So, if you’re hoping to deliver a delicious dessert without spending ages mixing and measuring, try a fairy tale castle with marshmallows and ice-cream cones; an iced sponge cake topped with wild animals; a Birthday Fairy pudding cake; a Christmas Santas fruitcake; or a Lovebirds cake with a chocolate nest. There’s a recipe for almost any occasion–even a Football Fan cake for the Super Bowl. |
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Tyler Florence: Dinner At My Place $0.23 • A peek into life at home with Tyler. He shares the dishes he likes to prepare for his family and friends when he’s off the clock. • The table of contents is organized by occasion, such as his son’s first birthday party, a romantic meal for two, Christmas dinner for the whole Florence family, and a simple meal for a rainy Sunday afternoon.• Tyler’s menus and recipes feature twists on comfort food classics and showcase his secret family recipes as well as his personal favorites.• Menus and personal photos from Tyler’s home-cooked meals and dinner parties.• Beautiful food and lifestyle photos. |
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Very Merry Cookie Party: How to Plan and Host a Christmas Cookie Exchange $13.45 This guide to the Christmas cookie exchange, where everyone shows up with a few batches of homemade cookies to swap, includes 120 recipes, plus tips for decorating, planning, and throwing the party. |
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What’s New, Cupcake?: Ingeniously Simple Designs for Every Occasion $16.95 The endlessly imaginative duo who turned cupcaking into a national pastime is back, with utterly new, eye-popping creations anyone can make.• Create a cupcake race car, a cupcake robot, or ravishing ring bling cupcakes for a birthday party.• Surprise the family with Chinese takeout dinner cupcakes on April Fool’s or serve up a goofy chocolate moose.• Captivate Mom with a bouquet of long-stemmed mum cupcakes.• Build sand castle cupcakes with the kids.All you need are candies from the corner store, cake mix, and canned frosting.So what is new, Cupcake?• Lots of “EZ” projects that use just a few ingredients—perfect for kids and parties.• More pictures, brighter colors, bolder designs.• More faux-food creations—so real you won’t believe they’re cupcakes!• More comical critters and the cutest pets ever!• More irresistible party centerpieces to celebrate hobbies, from golf to knitting.• More spectacular holiday cupcakes: Valentine’s, Easter, Fourth of July, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.You’ll end up with cupcakes so striking that you won’t want to eat them—but so delicious you’ll have no choice! |
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What’s New, Cupcake?: Ingeniously Simple Designs for Every Occasion $16.95 The endlessly imaginative duo who turned cupcaking into a national pastime is back, with utterly new, eye-popping creations anyone can make.• Create a cupcake race car, a cupcake robot, or ravishing ring bling cupcakes for a birthday party.• Surprise the family with Chinese takeout dinner cupcakes on April Fool’s or serve up a goofy chocolate moose.• Captivate Mom with a bouquet of long-stemmed mum cupcakes.• Build sand castle cupcakes with the kids.All you need are candies from the corner store, cake mix, and canned frosting.So what is new, Cupcake?• Lots of “EZ” projects that use just a few ingredients—perfect for kids and parties.• More pictures, brighter colors, bolder designs.• More faux-food creations—so real you won’t believe they’re cupcakes!• More comical critters and the cutest pets ever!• More irresistible party centerpieces to celebrate hobbies, from golf to knitting.• More spectacular holiday cupcakes: Valentine’s, Easter, Fourth of July, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.You’ll end up with cupcakes so striking that you won’t want to eat them—but so delicious you’ll have no choice! |
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William Yeoward Perfect Tables: Tabletop Secrets, Settings, and Centerpieces for Delicious Dining $16.08 Perfect Tables showcases twenty-six stunning ideas for tables by William Yeoward, a highly respected designer of fine tableware. Discover beautiful tables for Thanksgiving, Christmas, a midsummer wedding and Valentines Day, plus informal settings for a buffet supper, a childrens tea party and the perfect breakfast. William reveals his secrets for transforming tables with key items and with colour to enhance mood and theme. With tips on table etiquette and clever and inspiring ideas for everything from laying cutlery, china and glassware with precision to tying napkins and choosing flowers, William shows how attention to the tiniest detail adds to the ambience of any table. |
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Williams-Sonoma: Christmas Entertaining $0.01 Christmas Entertaining Christmas is a time for entertaining, and for the host that means hours spent planning, shopping, cooking, and decorating the house. With a good guidebook in hand, the work of holiday entertaining can be one of the joys of the season. In Williams-Sonoma Christmas Entertaining, you’ll discover everything you need to know to welcome guests into your home with style and ease. Organized around six festive holiday occasions, this book provides complete menus and decorating ideas, all designed to fit the way people like to entertain and spend time together today: a cozy Fireside Cocktail Party; an Italian Christmas Eve supper; a chic Christmas Eve in the City; a lavish, traditional New England Christmas; a sparkling Snow Country Breakfast; and a casual New Year’s Day Open House. There are some fifty easy-to-master recipes for everything from make-ahead finger food to appetizers, main courses, and desserts. The beautiful color photography and step-by-step tyle and drink ideas make it easy to create elegant centerpieces, signature beverages, and delightful welcoming touches that transform the table and the house. helpful reference sections provide guidelines on tableware, setting up a buffet, selecting wine, and more. You can follow the detailed work plans included in each chapter to create a complete party, or mix and match recipes and ideas to assemble your menus. Either way, you’ll find everything you need for hosting memorable holiday get-togethers with style and confidence. |
