The Great Gatsby Cooking and Entertaining Guide

The Great Gatsby Cooking and Entertaining Guide

Author: Veronica Hinke

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2024-09-03

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13:

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A culinary journey into the decadence and sophistication of the Jazz Age, recreating the extravagant meals and cocktails featured in F.Scott Fitzgerald’s literary classic, The Great Gatsby. In time for the 100th anniversary of The Great Gatsby, step into a world of opulence and elegance in The Great Gatsby Cooking and Entertaining Guide. With the Roaring Twenties as a backdrop, each of the 64 recipes connect to F.Scott Fitzgerald’s iconic novel and the excitement and celebrations of the era. All of the dishes and drinks would have graced the tables of Jay Gatsby’s lavish parties. From exquisite cocktails like Martinis and Champagne Towers to sumptuous dishes like oysters Rockefeller, lobster bisque, and Beef Wellington, each recipe transports the reader to the world of flappers, speakeasies, and extravagant soirées. In addition to the delectable recipes, there is historical context, entertaining anecdotes, and exquisite photos, providing a complete experience that captures the spirit of the novel. It’s not just a cookbook; it’s a culinary journey through the pages of one of literature’s most beloved classics, inviting readers and fans to savor the flavors of a bygone era. LAVISH PARTY EXPERIENCE: This guide offers brilliant and easy ways for any home cook to entertain with fancy ingredients such as escargot, fine Champagne, caviar, and seafood-stuffed mushrooms. EXQUISITE RECIPES: Enjoy the extravagance of the 1920s with classic cocktails, sumptuous appetizers, and decadent main courses. A SNAPSHOT OF HISTORY: Cultural and historical insights with entertaining anecdotes, and literary context for a unique understanding of the Roaring Twenties. PERFECT GIFT FOR LITERARY LOVERS: Lovers of the literary classic are now able to enjoy and interact with the book in a new and exciting way.


The Great Gatsby Cookbook

The Great Gatsby Cookbook

Author: Cristina Smith

Publisher: Post Hill Press

Published: 2021-12-07

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13: 1637581041

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Integrated with today’s food variety and culinary creativity—and updated by award-winning chef Ron Oliver—this easy, entertaining cookbook gives you everything you need to put on the perfect 1920s theme event or to just enjoy easy lunch, dinner, and party suggestions for four or more. Add a dash of cocktail recipes served during Prohibition, a dollop of the fashion of the flappers, and an exciting garnish of the magical music of the Jazz Age to create your perfect soundtrack! The result? A deliciously delightful feast to titillate the taste buds and stimulate the senses for a memorable meal and glorious gathering of any size! Get ready to indulge in five fabulous parties and mealtimes mentioned in both F. Scott Fitzgerald’s literary classic and big screen adaptations of The Great Gatsby: • The 1920s version of high tea, la-di-da or not • A fun, festive, and fantastic ladies’ luncheon • The diner-style comfort food you might get at a Speakeasy (if you knew the password!) • A yummy five-course, homestyle sit-down dinner • An easy-to-prepare, casual to formal, pull-out-all-the-stops party This appetizing, full flavor spectrum cookbook of classic American cuisine features: • Step-by-step party prep timelines to make putting together any size event as low stress as possible • Recipes for eight that are easily adjusted up or down • A champagne and bubbly guide • Quotes from The Great Gatsby • 1920s music and fashion tips, plus fun facts about the times People in the Roaring ’20s really knew how to celebrate and eat. Now it’s our turn!


The Rough Guide to New England

The Rough Guide to New England

Author: Arabella Bowen

Publisher: Rough Guides

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 670

ISBN-13: 9781843530657

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The Rough Guide to New England is the definitive handbook to this picturesque region. Features include: bull; bull;Full-colour section introducing New England's highlights. bull;Expert accounts of the region's wealth of attractions, from Boston and the Berkshires to the windswept Maine coast. bull;In-depth reviews of hundreds of hotels, restaurants, bars, and clubs, to suit all tastes and budgets. bull;Practical tips on exploring the outdoors, whether hiking the northern Appalachian Trail, skiing in Vermont, or viewing fall foliage nearly anywhere. bull;Informed background on New England's history and culture, with literary extracts from Thoreau and others. bull;Maps and plans for the entire region.


The Blockbuster Entertainment Guide to Movies and Videos

The Blockbuster Entertainment Guide to Movies and Videos

Author:

Publisher: Dell

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 1610

ISBN-13: 9780440225980

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From Blockbuster Video, America's number one video source, comes the ultimate film guide. Each entry provides a clear, unbiased plot summary, MPAA ratings, extensive indices, and quality rating on a one-to-five star system. This one-stop reference is the handiest and most complete video authority on new releases, classics, made-for-tv, children's, and foreign films.


The Rough Guide to USA

The Rough Guide to USA

Author: Samantha Cook

Publisher:

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 1424

ISBN-13: 9781858288789

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Traveling from one end of America to the other can be a dizzying experience. This Rough Guide makes it more manageable with thousands of reviews of the best places to stay and dine, plus a new section on American film. 97 maps. Photos.


Pretty Fun

Pretty Fun

Author: Kate Hudson

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2017-10-31

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13: 0062685775

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Celebrate all of the special moments in your life, big and small, with this warm and welcoming, illustrated lifestyle and entertaining guide, complete with delicious, healthy recipes, from actress, fashion icon, entrepreneur, and New York Times bestselling author of Pretty Happy Kate Hudson. In Pretty Happy Kate Hudson shared her wisdom and advice for living a healthy, strong, and mindful life. In Pretty Fun she shares her philosophy behind gatherings, how to be in the moment, make them uniquely yours, embracing occasions to just be together. A beautiful, fun, and nourishing guide filled with dozens of dazzling color photos, fabulous recipes for healthy and even some more indulgent snacks and beverages, and infused with Kate’s mindful and healthy approach to life, Pretty Fun will help you plan a year of special events, while remembering the healing power of gathering and celebration.