Julias Delicious Little Dinners : Six Perfect Small Dinner Parties to Share with Family and Friends

English

ISBN: 0375403361

EAN: 9780375403361

Category: Cooking / General/Cooking / Entertaining/

Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Release Date: 09/01/1998

Synopsis: Straight from the Kitchen of Julia Child, here is a game plan for giving a perfect dinner party--in fact,sixperfect little dinner parties Whether its a full-dress party or an old-fashioned chicken dinner, now anyone can entertain without tears or tension. The six superb menus in this book: Dinner for the Boss (featuring a standing rib roast and ending with bourbon-soaked chocolate truffles) Country Dinner (Mediterranean hors doeuvres, leek and rabbit pie, and ice cream-filled meringues) Butterflied Pork for a Party (preceded by celery root remoulade and finishing with a gateau Mont-Saint-Michel) Rack of Lamb for a Very Special Occasion (with artichoke scoops garnished with shellfish, and fresh strawberries and hazelnut cornucopias for a sweet ending) Summer Dinner (individual chicken liver aspics, poached salmon steaks, and a savarin au rhum) Old-Fashioned Chicken Dinner (with a chocolate bombe for dessert) Each dinner is imaginative, often playful, and beautifully orchestrated. Youll learn everything you need to know about ingredients, cooking techniques, planning ahead, and improvising leftovers so that each menu becomes a lesson in the art of preparing a small, elegant dinner that anyone can be proud of. With 119 full-color photographs This book and its companion--Julias Menus for Special Occasionsfeature the finest recipes fromJulia Child & CompanyandJulia Child & More Company

Julias Delicious Little Dinners : Six Perfect Small Dinner Parties to Share with Family and Friends

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Hardcover

Weight: 24.76 oz

Pages: 128