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9780553393507 English 0553393502 "Delicious, whimsical food, outside the box party planning tips, fun and inventive menus, and hilarious stories from elite New York caterer Mary Giuliani. Mary and her catering company Mary Giuliani Catering have found tremendous success serving a range of bites (mini grilled cheese, mini mac and cheese mini meatballs), rather than big heavy meals. She also relies on impressive serve yourself bars (think mozzarella bar, donut bar, frittata bar) which she likes to refer to as a "snacktivity"--and each occasion has step-by-step directions to create these wonderful attention-getters. Other helpful features include: a guide to how to use the book, a party calculator (how much to buy and prep for any number of guests), and tips for what to stock your "party closet" with so you can quickly turn a casual drop-by into a fabulous time. Mary's motto, which you'll find throughout these pages, is EAT, DRINK, PLAY, RECOVER. Each chapter/party has recipes and ideas in each of these categories, from what to serve to what to send your guests home with.", "Eat, Drink, Play, Recover." That's the motto of popular New York caterer Mary Giuliani. It's a philosophy she's brought to the memorable parties of her celebrated clientele--which includes some of the biggest names in art, fashion, and entertainment. Now, in a wonderful new book unlike any other, Giuliani lets you in on all her secrets by sharing recipes, tips, and humorous "how did I get into this party? "stories, providing you with all the tools you'll need to throw the perfect party for more than twenty occasions., THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO THROWING THE PERFECT PARTY FROM ONE OF TODAY S MOST SOUGHT-AFTER CATERERS. When A-listers want to host a standout event they call New York caterer Mary Giuliani. Her motto? "Eat. Drink. Play. Recover." She prefers a simple yet special approach to entertaining, but still manages to make the ordinary extraordinary. Now Mary is sharing all her secrets, along with tried-and-true planning tips, inventive menus, whimsical recipes, and delicious stories everything you need to know to get your ducks in a row and pigs in a blankets to stage the perfect party for nearly a dozen special occasions, including New Year s Eve: Banana Pancake Bites, Mini Kale and Fontina Breakfast Pies, and Champagne Jell-O Game Day: MACOS (Mac and Cheese Tacos), Banoffee Cream Pie in a Mug, and Beer-garitas Awards Season: Chicken Satay, Edamame Dumplings, and Singapore Slings a la the Beverly Hills Hotel Cinco de Mayo: Spicy Pigs, Sweet Quesadilla Bites, and Grapefruit Jalapeno Margarita Thanksgiving: Turkey with Cranberry on Mini Pumpkin Muffins, Mashed Potato Popovers with Mozzarella, and Tipsy Turkey Martini Christmas: Mini Grilled Cheese with Fontina and OTTO Black Truffle Honey, Baked Italian Mini Doughnuts, and Italian Eggnog Each party theme comes with a festive Snacktivity that turns your favorite foods and toppings into an eye-popping set piece (think frittata bar, soup-sipping station, DIY grilled cheese party). Mary also offers up Big Stories to get the conversation flowing, a Party Calculator to plan how much to buy and prep per guest, and advice for stocking your Party Closet so you can quickly turn a casual drop-by into a fabulous time. Whether you host get-togethers once a week or once a year, this handy guide has all you need to eat, drink, and be, well, Mary.", THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO THROWING THE PERFECT PARTY--FROM ONE OF TODAY'S MOST SOUGHT-AFTER CATERERS. When A-listers want to host a standout event they call New York caterer Mary Giuliani. Her motto? Eat. Drink. Play. Recover. She prefers a "simple yet special" approach to entertaining, but still manages to make the ordinary extraordinary. Now Mary is sharing all her secrets, along with tried-and-true planning tips, inventive menus, whimsical recipes, and delicious stories--everything you need to know to get your ducks in a row--and pigs in a blankets!--to stage the perfect party for nearly a dozen special occasions, including * New Year's Eve: Banana Pancake Bites, Mini Kale and Fontina Breakfast Pies, and Champagne Jell-O * Game Day: MACOS (Mac and Cheese Tacos), Banoffee Cream Pie in a Mug, and Beer-garitas * Awards Season: Chicken Satay, Edamame Dumplings, and Singapore Slings à la the Beverly Hills Hotel * Cinco de Mayo: Spicy Pigs, Sweet Quesadilla Bites, and Grapefruit Jalapeño Margarita * Thanksgiving: Turkey with Cranberry on Mini Pumpkin Muffins, Mashed Potato Popovers with Mozzarella, and Tipsy Turkey Martini * Christmas: Mini Grilled Cheese with Fontina and OTTO Black Truffle Honey, Baked Italian Mini Doughnuts, and Italian Eggnog Each party theme comes with a festive "Snacktivity" that turns your favorite foods and toppings into an eye-popping set piece (think frittata bar, soup-sipping station, DIY grilled cheese party). Mary also offers up "Big Stories" to get the conversation flowing, a "Party Calculator" to plan how much to buy and prep per guest, and advice for stocking your "Party Closet" so you can quickly turn a casual drop-by into a fabulous time. Whether you host get-togethers once a week or once a year, this handy guide has all you need to eat, drink, and be, well, Mary.
9780553393507 English 0553393502 "Delicious, whimsical food, outside the box party planning tips, fun and inventive menus, and hilarious stories from elite New York caterer Mary Giuliani. Mary and her catering company Mary Giuliani Catering have found tremendous success serving a range of bites (mini grilled cheese, mini mac and cheese mini meatballs), rather than big heavy meals. She also relies on impressive serve yourself bars (think mozzarella bar, donut bar, frittata bar) which she likes to refer to as a "snacktivity"--and each occasion has step-by-step directions to create these wonderful attention-getters. Other helpful features include: a guide to how to use the book, a party calculator (how much to buy and prep for any number of guests), and tips for what to stock your "party closet" with so you can quickly turn a casual drop-by into a fabulous time. Mary's motto, which you'll find throughout these pages, is EAT, DRINK, PLAY, RECOVER. Each chapter/party has recipes and ideas in each of these categories, from what to serve to what to send your guests home with.", "Eat, Drink, Play, Recover." That's the motto of popular New York caterer Mary Giuliani. It's a philosophy she's brought to the memorable parties of her celebrated clientele--which includes some of the biggest names in art, fashion, and entertainment. Now, in a wonderful new book unlike any other, Giuliani lets you in on all her secrets by sharing recipes, tips, and humorous "how did I get into this party? "stories, providing you with all the tools you'll need to throw the perfect party for more than twenty occasions., THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO THROWING THE PERFECT PARTY FROM ONE OF TODAY S MOST SOUGHT-AFTER CATERERS. When A-listers want to host a standout event they call New York caterer Mary Giuliani. Her motto? "Eat. Drink. Play. Recover." She prefers a simple yet special approach to entertaining, but still manages to make the ordinary extraordinary. Now Mary is sharing all her secrets, along with tried-and-true planning tips, inventive menus, whimsical recipes, and delicious stories everything you need to know to get your ducks in a row and pigs in a blankets to stage the perfect party for nearly a dozen special occasions, including New Year s Eve: Banana Pancake Bites, Mini Kale and Fontina Breakfast Pies, and Champagne Jell-O Game Day: MACOS (Mac and Cheese Tacos), Banoffee Cream Pie in a Mug, and Beer-garitas Awards Season: Chicken Satay, Edamame Dumplings, and Singapore Slings a la the Beverly Hills Hotel Cinco de Mayo: Spicy Pigs, Sweet Quesadilla Bites, and Grapefruit Jalapeno Margarita Thanksgiving: Turkey with Cranberry on Mini Pumpkin Muffins, Mashed Potato Popovers with Mozzarella, and Tipsy Turkey Martini Christmas: Mini Grilled Cheese with Fontina and OTTO Black Truffle Honey, Baked Italian Mini Doughnuts, and Italian Eggnog Each party theme comes with a festive Snacktivity that turns your favorite foods and toppings into an eye-popping set piece (think frittata bar, soup-sipping station, DIY grilled cheese party). Mary also offers up Big Stories to get the conversation flowing, a Party Calculator to plan how much to buy and prep per guest, and advice for stocking your Party Closet so you can quickly turn a casual drop-by into a fabulous time. Whether you host get-togethers once a week or once a year, this handy guide has all you need to eat, drink, and be, well, Mary.", THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO THROWING THE PERFECT PARTY--FROM ONE OF TODAY'S MOST SOUGHT-AFTER CATERERS. When A-listers want to host a standout event they call New York caterer Mary Giuliani. Her motto? Eat. Drink. Play. Recover. She prefers a "simple yet special" approach to entertaining, but still manages to make the ordinary extraordinary. Now Mary is sharing all her secrets, along with tried-and-true planning tips, inventive menus, whimsical recipes, and delicious stories--everything you need to know to get your ducks in a row--and pigs in a blankets!--to stage the perfect party for nearly a dozen special occasions, including * New Year's Eve: Banana Pancake Bites, Mini Kale and Fontina Breakfast Pies, and Champagne Jell-O * Game Day: MACOS (Mac and Cheese Tacos), Banoffee Cream Pie in a Mug, and Beer-garitas * Awards Season: Chicken Satay, Edamame Dumplings, and Singapore Slings à la the Beverly Hills Hotel * Cinco de Mayo: Spicy Pigs, Sweet Quesadilla Bites, and Grapefruit Jalapeño Margarita * Thanksgiving: Turkey with Cranberry on Mini Pumpkin Muffins, Mashed Potato Popovers with Mozzarella, and Tipsy Turkey Martini * Christmas: Mini Grilled Cheese with Fontina and OTTO Black Truffle Honey, Baked Italian Mini Doughnuts, and Italian Eggnog Each party theme comes with a festive "Snacktivity" that turns your favorite foods and toppings into an eye-popping set piece (think frittata bar, soup-sipping station, DIY grilled cheese party). Mary also offers up "Big Stories" to get the conversation flowing, a "Party Calculator" to plan how much to buy and prep per guest, and advice for stocking your "Party Closet" so you can quickly turn a casual drop-by into a fabulous time. Whether you host get-togethers once a week or once a year, this handy guide has all you need to eat, drink, and be, well, Mary.