Circa: 1975
Offering this 4th edition of the Junior League of Memphis Tennessee, published 1975 titled Party Potpourri - contains parties and menus. Brightly illustrated soft covers; yellow plastic ring binder with red lettering, very minimal edge rubs; pages are clean, no tears, stains, or scribbling, pretty bright dividers for each section. 294 pages filled with wonderful recipes for appetizers, canapes, first courses, soups, cheese & egg dishes, seafood, game & poultry, meat, vegetables, salads & dressings, sauces & accompaniments, breads, desserts, and beverages; plus index, setting the table, preserving flowers, vegetable garnishing, drinks & ice presentation, hors d'oeuvres, and centerpieces. This cookbook starts with meal themes from Breakfasts, Brunches, & Coffees to Luncheons, Teas, Receptions & Sherry Parties, Children's parties, to Informal and Elegant Entertaining. Examples - a Christening Brunch to celebrate Le Petit Bebe - gives not only the menu but decorating your tables with flowers, place cards, cake, and more; or how about Valentines and Old Lace luncheon which offers a wonderful menu of Madeira, curried eggs, mandarin oranges in avocado, sesame seed crackers, heated, and cream cheese tarts with strawberries plus how to decorate your tables and Valentine theme place gifts for your guests. Lots of interesting meal themes! Media Mail Shipping to continental US addresses will be $4.00 |
