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From Sasha Pieterse, the star of Pretty Little Liars, an inspiring and delectable full-color guide to cooking, baking, DIY, and embracing the joy of entertaining.Welcome to the party!Sasha Pieterse has had a passion for food and entertaining practically from birth. In Sasha in Good Taste, she shares her flair for the festive with a collection of her favorite recipes, décor ideas, and tips and tricks for throwing the ultimate party for any occasion. Covering every aspect of party planning, from budgeting to creating a menu to fun DIY projects to help set the mood, Sasha in Good Taste includes:SAVORY RECIPES: Burrata Meatballs, Stuffed Jalapeños, Whipped Ricotta Cheese Toast, yum . . .SWEET BITES: Whiskey Cupcakes, Adult Cookies and Milk, Churro Bowls, oh my!CURATED COCKTAILS: With "polite," "sassy," and nonalcoholic optionsPARTY IDEAS: From Cigar Bars to Paint Parties to Friendsgiving, and much more Inside you'll find everything you need to throw the party of your dreams.

NotebookKeep your notes in style with this lovely dotted journal! Each page of this notebook is filled with light grey graph grid, where you can write your ideas, school notes, recipes or whatever your heart tells you. The notebook has a stunning illustrated cover, but that's not all! The margins on every page have been replaced by a pretty floral ornament that you can color in. They're perfect for color-coding your notes or simply boosting your creativity while you're on the go.The notebook was put together by Anna Grunduls, a popular adult coloring illustrator. Every flower and every detail has been hand drawn for you to enjoy.A few reasons why this design is perfect for your notes: Thanks to the stunning designs on each page, you're more likely to keep your notes tidy for when you need them later.The grids in this notebook are light grey instead of black - this makes them less distracting and makes reading your notes significantly easier.Large size: The notebook is in US letter size (8,5 x 11 in), giving you plenty of space for all your notes, dreams and even drawings or pictures if you decide to include them.Graph: With 5 squares per inch, this notebook is perfect for all maths and science notes.Thickness: 100 pages (or 50 sheets for European buyers). Perfect width to keep the weight of your notebook down, so you can slip it into your backpack or your notebook bag and take it with you.

Wealth and aristocracy are two separate things. We often distinguish aristocrats not by their looks, outfit, walk, talk, titles or manners, but rather the connoisseur skills for "passing the test", i.e. accurately scoring at least the following eleven things: cameo, diamond, emerald, ruby, aquamarine, sapphire, amber, table silverware, cobalt, bohemia crystal, and caviar. This compact book provides with a fast-forward guide to understanding, praising, storing, serving and enjoying this delicacy - the queen of feasts

Prosecco is no longer just a sparkling wine; it's a cultural phenomenon--a party in a glass. From food, wine, and spirits maven Amy Zavatto comes this beautifully illustrated introduction to a whole world of bubbly beverages. Prosecco Made Me Do It contains sixty delicious drink recipes paired with bright, fun, original artwork. Also included: a brief history of prosecco, purchasing and serving tips, and a guide to cordials, syrups, and liqueurs. From the classic bellini and fresh fruit mimosa to a wide range of sparkling cocktails, the recipes in Prosecco Made Me Do It are light, fizzy, and fun.

Make someone happy!A colorful, inspired guide to help anyone bring joy and whimsy into their lives, Oh Joy! is filled with quick, fun, and stylish projects from home décor to food to fashion. For me, it's the small things that can make a big impact, like making a sweet statement with alphabet-shaped fruit, customizing a gift with pop-up wrapping paper, or brightening your home with quirky floral vases. I want to help you make your world a happier, prettier place, and give you inspiration to make beautiful and joyful things for others as well!

An All-Star on the court and in the kitchenNew York Knicks power forward Amar'e Stoudemire receives loud cheers from excited fans when he's on the court, and he wanted to receive those same cheers when he's in the kitchen at home cooking for his family. After one particularly unsuccessful day of grilling for his kids, the frustrated hoops star called his personal chef, Maxcel Hardy III, who tried his best to explain some of the finer points of cooking on a charcoal grill.The dinner was not a hit with his family, but it was important milestone for Amar'e. Though his cooking experience up until then had been more limited to the basics, the popular pro ball player resolved to learn to cook crowd-pleasing, healthy meals for his family. And he wanted Chef Max to teach him.Cooking with Amar'e expands upon the in-home cooking lessons that began to take shape as Chef Max guided Amar'e through basic kitchen skills and techniques, ultimately imbuing him with enough know-how to host a dinner party for family and friends?and brag that he'd cooked the meal himself.An engaging chronicle of their seasons, Cooking with Amar'e features stories and more than 100 recipes, tips, and instructions on cooking techniques and preparation for home cooks at all levels. With delicious and easy-to-replicate meals, it allows beginners and practiced cooks to hone their kitchen skills and master dishes at their own pace. Amar'e proves that dads everywhere can be superstars in the kitchen.

Deceptively Simple Dishes for a Deliciously Stylish LifeInspired by her British grandma ("the original Yummy Mummy" and still the epitome of chic at ninety-two years old), Marina Delio has found her groove as a modern Yummy Mummy: a loving and devoted mom who values fitness and health and maintains style and grace, even with small children at home. Offering busy moms easy, irresistible recipes for every meal of the day and every season of the year, The Yummy Mummy Kitchen shows how healthy meals with small touches like sparkling cranberries and flower garnishes can make us all feel a little more glamorous amid the chaos of raising a family.Focusing on quality, seasonal, local ingredients, Marina shares mostly meatless, produce-rich recipes that are sophisticated without being complicated. They're accompanied by life tips and timeless wisdom about the importance of establishing regular family dinners and traditions, teaching kids to respect and appreciate real food (she begs of you, do not hide pureed vegetables in their meals!), and engaging your children in the cooking process. Marina offers practical, time-saving hints for preparing make-ahead meals, stocking the freezer and the pantry for impromptu entertaining, and menu planning. She even shares the secrets behind fish that doesn't taste fishy, why every Yummy Mummy should keep a stash of chocolate in her nightstand, and where to find the most dazzling, classic red lipstick.From cozy family breakfasts to playroom tea parties, moms' nights to date nights, you'll soon experience the joy and tremendous satisfaction of creating beautiful homemade meals and lasting memories that will nourish and comfort everyone you cherish most.

The creator of the acclaimed SweetSavoryLife.com food blog, a wife, and a mother of three, Alice Currah knows that the food we share with the people we love is more than just what we eat?it's an extension of who we are. Whether it's a leisurely weekend morning coffee cake, a birthday banana cream pie, chocolate chip cookies after a well-played soccer game, or a refreshing strawberry lemonade at a summer backyard barbecue, life's simplest moments can create the most meaningful family memories. Savory Sweet Life helps you create your own delicious memories all through the year with 100 easy-to-make?and many all-new?recipes, organized by occasion and captured in full-color photographs to celebrate your own "life happenings." From a Mother's Day Breakfast in Bed to a Tween Birthday Bash, an Afternoon Tea Party to a Welcome Home gathering, a Valentine's Day to a Christmas Morning, here are dozens of simple and flavorful recipes, using basic supermarket ingredients, that are quick and easy to prepare:Sunday Mornings?Cinnamon Coffee Cake Muffins, Spinach Ricotta Quiche, Breakfast Pizza Lunch Between Friends?White Chicken Chili, Strawberry Spinach Salad, Tomato Pesto Olive Tart, Crab Lemon Basil Pasta Summer Fun in the Sun?Mango Frozen Yogurt Pops, Parmesan Ranch Popcorn, Oven Baked S'mores Potlucks?Spicy Bacon Spinach Artichoke Dip, Creamy Pesto Pasta Salad, Heavenly Almond Pound Cake Family Game Night?Baked Kale Chips, Red Cabbage Pico de Gallo Salad, Slow Cooker Pulled Pork Tacos, The Best Chocolate Chip Cookies EverIn the warm, down-to-earth voice that has charmed fans of her blog, Alice shares personal stories, practical advice, time-saving tips, and delicious, easy-to-make real-life food everyone will love. "It's my sincere desire that the recipes in this book will become new family favorites to celebrate both everyday and special occasions. Whether you're warming up to a hot cup of cocoa on a blustery December day or are in need of a refreshing treat to keep you cool during the summer, the food from this book will help you benchmark the good stuff in life for years to come."

An utterly charming collection of regional heirloom American pies, from long-lost recipes to classic favorites, sweetly illustrated and chock-full of time-tested baking tips and secrets for perfect piesBefore cooking shows and celebrity chefs there were church dinners, community bake sales, and county fairs?events for which regular women made and served their prized family recipes, especially for that homiest and most American of desserts, pie. In the United States of Pie, Adrienne Kane invites readers on a journey back in time as she scours the country for?and shares?those recipes: the pies that have come to define culinary traditions from the West Coast to the East Coast, from the Midwest to the South. Sourced from old newspaper clippings, out-of-print cookbooks, housekeeping guides, and the spiral-bound, mimeographed booklets of church groups and community associations, the recipes in the United States of Pie showcase the innovative spirit of American home cooks in the era before processed foods and flavorless, imported produce took over grocery shelves. Here, tested and updated for contemporary palates and with an emphasis on local, seasonal fruit and dairy products, are both re-imagined classics and newly invented creations that celebrate sharing lovingly homemade desserts with friends and family. And whether you're serving up slices of Meyer Lemon Cream Pie, Concord Grape Pie, or Burnt Sugar Meringue Pie, your lucky guests will definitely ask for seconds.With helpful sidebars on baking tips and techniques ranging from the best thickeners for fruit pies to why home bakers should embrace corn syrup, a chapter dedicated to how to make the perfect pie crust, and charming, insightful essays on pie-making traditions around the country, the United States of Pie is more than just a cookbook; it's a must-have baking resource for novice and expert pie makers alike.

One of the greatest pleasures in traveling the world is sampling dishes of exotic flavor. This book contains recipes that sailors have enjoyed at sea and ashore, home in New York or in port in Singapore. This book highlights some of the best parts of going to sea. The views, the memories, and most of all the food. Recipes both easy and difficult are contained herein for the cook of all skill levels."e;From the Galley"e; includes recipes ranging from Grand Mariner French Toast to Hot Crab Dip, Italian Fisherman's Soup to Country Fried Steak. From ship galleys ranging from enormous cargo ships to food fit for a rowboat, enjoy these victuals from mariners far and wide.

Two delicious books in comics on food reunited! Sushi and chocolate are explored. Fly to Japan and come discover all there is to know about sushi. Franckie Alarcon offers a gourmet panorama of this exceptional dish that has conquered the planet! But do you really know sushi? The author traveled to Japan to meet all the players involved in the making of this true work of culinary art. From the traditional starred chef to the young cook who is shaking up the rules, including all the artisans and producers involved, this book covers the most emblematic of Japanese products from A to Z. A fascinating journey of discovery that, along the way, tells a lot about Japan itself. And for dessert: Following Jacques Genin for a year, Franckie Alarcon hobnobbed with one of the biggest chefs of chocolate. Former chef and pastry chef for prestigious restaurants, this super-talented autodidact shares all his passion and knowledge of chocolate and his process for creating recipes. We travel with the starry-eyed author, trying his hand as an apprentice, all the way to the Peruvian cocoa plantations where another chef shows how one carefully chooses the beans.

From the #1 wedding brand, the bestselling wedding book, updated with all-new budget ideas, online tools, and event planning and personalizing trends.First comes love, then comes . . . planning! Before a fabulous celebration, there are vendors to hire, budgets to calculate, decisions galore to make. Packed with The Knot's top tips and worksheets, checklists, and contact sheets for you to fill in, this book is the one-stop resource that keeps brides focused but stress-free. The Knot Ultimate Wedding Planner paperback takes you through the process step by easy-to-follow step, with:· Budget worksheets (and all the latest digital tools for keeping track of costs) as well as hundreds of invisible ways to cut costs when selecting everything from flowers to the venue and menu · Wedding planning timelines (including a brand-new express timeline for couples getting married in 3 months or fewer) · Guest list and invitation worksheets (with guidance on what you can now do online) · Vendor contract checklists (and tons of new online resources for finding the pros you need) · Fun ideas for personalizing your reception, from photo booths to signature cocktails in any color your heart desires · Web links and other useful resources for planning on the go (including recommended apps to download and up-to-the-minute advice on building your wedding website)

This scarce text first published in 1922 contains the definitive guide to social etiquette, decorum, and manners as outlined by the contemporary authority on the subject: Emily post. Considered the ultimate word on appropriate manners for police society, Etiquette offers a fascinating glimpse into the polite norms of the early 1900 whilst offering timelessly beneficial insights into etiquette, arguably beneficial to and desperately lacking from modern society. With myriad modern applications including historical insight, literary research, and plain interesting reading, this rare text is a lovely addition to anyone¿s library and attracts discerning readers for a number of obvious reasons. Etiquette has seen 18 editions, the last of which has been updated for a 20th century audience by Post¿s relatives Peggy Post, Lizzie Post, Anna Post, and Daniel Post Senning. We are proud to republish this rare text with a new introductory biography of the author.

From the creators of the best-selling brand The Art of Mixology(TM) comes our Bartender's Guide to Rum. A delicious book for lovers of rum! Bartender secrets, equipment essentials, histories, and best of all, recipes with enticing photos! Have fun practicing and sipping until you have mastered signature cocktails that will impress your friends. From a Mellow Mule to a Mojito -- this treasury of cocktails will whisk you through a paradise of daiquiris, mules, sours, punches, and coladas! Learn about kinds of rum and best recipes for them. Great gift for Father's Day or a host and hostess gift. An essential how-to book for every home bar cart. Cheers!Explore the chemistry of cocktails and mocktails with The Art of Mixology(TM) . Become your own bartender and create new, delicious concoctions using the best of traditional and contemporary recipes. Have fun and make yourself a drink! Collect all of the titles in our Mixology series - the original Art of Mixology, Bourbon & Whiskey, Rum, Word Search Intoxicating Puzzles, Mocktails and holiday essential Making Spirits Bright. CLASSIC AND CONTEMPORARY RECIPES: The best of traditional and contemporary mixology for all occasions. Modern twists on classic cocktails will inspire budding mixologists as they hone their skills.TEACHES THE BASICS: Become the ultimate party host and bartender with unexpected, thrilling mixes of fresh ingredients and premium spirits. Keep your guests guessing as you stir together wild, yet artful flavors that will keep spirits high!ANY OCCASION: Including beach days, special celebrations, holidays, entertaining, and more. Try a daquiri or a Jamaican Mule for a sunny day in the sand or a classic Mojito for the perfect patio refreshment. There is a delicious, well-loved drink for every get-together!TIMELESS RECIPES: From a classic Gin & Tonic to a Sloe Gin Rickey, these recipes stretch across time to delight gin connoisseurs of all generations and ages.MAKES A GREAT GIFT: Birthdays, holidays, Christmas, Valentine's, Mother's Day, Father's Day, and more. This is a great bartending book gift for a new home or to complete any renovated home bar.

A beautiful hardcover cookbook containing all the family and fan favorites from the popular Stay-at-Home Chef website.Rachel Farnsworth, also known as The Stay-at-Home Chef, has long been known by her fans and followers as someone who is relatable and down-to-earth, but her recipes are what really make people fans. The Stay-at-Home Chef Family Favorites Cookbook is a complete cookbook that includes all of Rachel's family and fan favorites. Featuring traditional favorites like smothered pork chops and baked meatloaf as well as less-traditional favorites like lasagna-stuffed chicken and brown butter garlic angel hair pasta, this complete cookbook will cover every meal for every occasion -- from breakfast to dinner and everything in between. With recipes for main dishes along with salads, sides, breads, soups and stews, as well as cakes, cookies, and other sweet treats, current fans and new followers alike will find everything they expect from one of YouTube's most popular home cooks.Here's what's inside:Over 200 amazing recipes for every meal and every occasion. Beautiful hardcover binding and incredible photography throughout.QR codes for every recipe that link to a video that shows how to make the recipe. Insightful tutorials for cooking essentials like baking bacon, making gravy, cooking a perfect steak, and more.

From the creators of the best-selling brand The Art of Mixology(TM) comes our Essential Guide to Cocktails. The craft cocktail drink is back! Bartenders all over the world now showcase infused, botanical cocktails on their menus. Create these delicious concoctions in your own home with this collection of artisan cocktail recipes. In addition to craft drinks and techniques, this book also covers traditional mixology methods and features classic cocktails that never go out of style, like the Tom Collins and Negroni. Let the cocktail hour commence with more than 95 recipes to choose from! Essential for the home cocktail enthusiast!Explore the chemistry of cocktails and mocktails with The Art of Mixology(TM) . Become your own bartender and create new, delicious concoctions using the best of traditional and contemporary recipes. Have fun and make yourself a drink! Collect all of the titles in our Mixology series - the original Art of Mixology, Bourbon & Whiskey, Rum, Word Search Intoxicating Puzzles, Mocktails and holiday essential Making Spirits Bright. CLASSIC AND CONTEMPORARY RECIPES Mixologist drinks for all occasions. For a romantic dinner, special celebration, holidays, entertaining and more, there is a perfect, well-loved recipe for every get-together ACCOMMODATES ALL LEVELS: This ultimate cocktail recipe book is made for beginners, experts, and everyone in between, featuring mixed drinks with a variety of alcohol favorites Including whiskey, gin and vodka ANY OCCASION: Whether it's creating a cocktail hour martini or fixing a Brandy Alexander nightcap, this is the stylish guide to exclusive drinking that will capture the beautiful cocktail artistry for all drink enthusiasts. EASY AND SIMPLE: Includes information for beginners from types of glasses to how to measure your pour. Broken down by type, bartending enthusiasts can explore muddling, blending, building & layering, shaking, stirring, and infusing or flaming. MAKES A GREAT GIFT: Makes a great gift for a birthday, holiday, Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, Father's Day, and more. This is a great bartending book gift for a new home or to complete any renovated home bar

"Manners and Tone of Society, or Solecisms to be Avoided" is a comprehensive guide to polite society and etiquette, first published in 1897. Including chapters on everything from holding dinner parties and attending balls to horse rising and hunting, this volume contains everything young ladies and gentlemen of the aristocracy needed to know. Contents include: "introductory Remarks", "Leaving Cards", "Morning Calls", "Introductions", "The Colloquial Application of Titles and Precedency", "Attending Drawing Rooms and Levees", "Dinner Parties-Dinner Giving and Dining Out", "Five O'clock Teas, Garden Parties, At Homes, and Receptions", " Weddings and Wedding Breakfasts", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in a modern, high-quality edition complete with the original text and artwork.

Be James Bond in the kitchen! Double-O Dining takes you on a culinary journey through the James Bond books and films to uncover the secrets of the food that the world's most famous fictional spy and his companions and adversaries eat during their adventures. The book contains over 100 easy-to-follow recipes that draw on vintage cookbooks, old newspaper food columns and other historical sources to allow you to recreate and experience the flavours enjoyed by Bond. With a menu ranging from simple classics to food that represents the height of indulgence and sophistication, the cookbook contains recipes with a modern twist to suit all tastes. "Serves up a rich and tasty concoction, with generous sides of astuteness and wit" - Andrew Lycett, author of Ian Fleming: The Man Behind James Bond" "An epicurean delight" - Stone Wallace, author of George Raft: The Man Who Would Be Bogart¿

Part easy recipe-book, part outdoor entertaining manual, The Art of Picnics is an accessible, visual guide to creating a quintessential outdoor gathering. Whether it's cooking during the day for an upcountry lunch or preparing for a twilight gathering, you'll capture a spark of outdoor adventure with twenty seasonal picnic ideas.

Be James Bond in the kitchen! Double-O Dining takes you on a culinary journey through the James Bond books and films to uncover the secrets of the food that the world's most famous fictional spy and his companions and adversaries eat during their adventures. The book contains over 100 easy-to-follow recipes that draw on vintage cookbooks, old newspaper food columns and other historical sources to allow you to recreate and experience the flavours enjoyed by Bond. With a menu ranging from simple classics to food that represents the height of indulgence and sophistication, the cookbook contains recipes with a modern twist to suit all tastes. "Serves up a rich and tasty concoction, with generous sides of astuteness and wit" - Andrew Lycett, author of Ian Fleming: The Man Behind James Bond" "An epicurean delight" - Stone Wallace, author of George Raft: The Man Who Would Be Bogart¿