All About Party Food

by Irma S. Rombauer, Marion Rombauer Becker, Ethan Becker

A fresh and original way to put the classic advice of Joy of Cooking to work -- illustrated and designed in a beautiful and easy-to-use new book. * All of the best foods for entertaining such as Brie Baked in Pastry, Food Processor Cheese Straws, Tandoori Chicken Fingers, and Seven-Layer Dip along with an all-new, never-published cocktail and pastry drinks section that features classics such as the Martini and the Sidecar* Recipes include party favorites for virtually any celebration, from a business cocktail party to a casual open house* Includes clear, practical advice that makes entertaining a simple, pleasurable affair for hosts and guests alike

Genres: Cookbooks, Cooking, Nonfiction

Hardcover

Published January 1, 2001

About the author

In 1931, a St. Louis widow named Irma von Starkloff Rombauer took her life savings and self-published a book called The Joy of Cooking. Her daughter, Marion, tested recipes and made the illustrations, and they sold their mother-daughter project from Irma's apartment.