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A professional caterer shares her insider's secrets of party planning and entertaining with helpful advice on budgeting, decorations, theme parties, menu preparations for different sized gatherings, invitations, and more than one hundred party-tested recipes. Original.
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During almost two decades of catering everything from the Academy Awards to a fete for Queen Elizabeth to an intimate dinner for Julia Child to a “Roller-Disco” Bat Mitzvah, Nicole Aloni has learned more than a few tricks-of-the-trade. And whether you’re planning your umpteenth dinner for twelve, or you’ve only just figured out that there’s a kitchen in your apartment, Secrets From a Caterer’s Kitchen is the manual on entertaining.This comprehensive, accessible and easy-to-use book offers insider tips and guidance about:Menu preparation for both large and small gatheringsFinding special locations for eventsDecorating advice for “theme” festivitiesCreating invitationsMaintaining a budgetOver 125 tried-and-true party recipes Whether it’s a candlelight dinner, a kid’s birthday party, or a holiday extravaganza, you can put on a show like a pro—and keep your guests guessing—with Secrets from a Caterer’s Kitchen!
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