| Everything you ever needed to know about outdoor entertaining is covered in this beautifully photographed "coffee table" cookbook. Whether the occasion is a 4th of July cookout a picnic a clambake or a an afternoon tea you ll find easy and tantalizing recipes decorating and music suggestions and more. There s even a list of hints for handling the disaster of a rainy day. Recipes run the gamut from old-fashioned favorites such as The Perfect Burger Coney Island Hot Dogs Classic Potato Salad and Double Chocolate Brownies to more rarified temptations like Grilled Salmon Steaks with Lemon Herb Rub Confetti Barley and Champagne Sorbet Punch. A special section on marinades rubs and sauces takes over where the themed recipes leave off. Helpful ideas tips and variations ensure the success of whatever kind of party you are planning.By Gregg R. Gillespie Over 300 easy and delicious recipes Many full color photos No nutritional analysis Themed menus including decorating and entertaining tips Tips hints and anecdotal information 247 Pages hardcover 10 1/4" x 10 1/4" |