Thursday, December 2, 2010

Books on Display at HPL

Christmas Crafts and Cooking

Classic Crafts and Recipes Inspired by the Songs of Christmas






Classic Crafts and Recipes Inspired by the Songs of Christmas
By Martha Stewart Living Magazine
Editor Martha Stewart Living Magazine
2002-08 - Clarkson N Potter Publishers
9780609809372 Check Our Catalog

The success of the Christmas holiday issue of "Martha Stewart Living" demonstrates that cooking and decorating for the holidays with Martha's help has become a tradition. This delightful collection wraps up a host of Martha's good ideas and good things into a beautiful package her fans will treasure. Color photographs and clear directions make every project a joy to create. …More

Christmas in Plains: Memories



Christmas in Plains: Memories
By Carter, Jimmy
Illustrator Carter, Amy
2004-10 - Simon & Schuster
9780743227155 Check Our Catalog

In this acclaimed bestseller, President Carter goes back to his early years in Plains, Georgia, and remembers the Christmas days of his boyhood and throughout his life. ""Christmas in Plains" is a gift from the heart, the most eloquent kind."--"Chicago Sun-Times." …More

Christmas Entertaining



Christmas Entertaining
By Brennan, Georgeanne
Editor Williams, Chuck
Photographer Bacon, Quentin
2005-10 - Free Press
9780743278515 Check Our Catalog

Christmas Entertaining

Christmas is a time for entertaining, and for the host that means hours spent planning, shopping, cooking, and decorating the house. With a good guidebook in hand, the work of holiday entertaining can be one of the joys of the season. In Williams-Sonoma Christmas Entertaining, you'll discover everything you need to know to welcome guests into your home with style and ease.

Organized around six festive holiday occasions, this book provides complete menus and decorating ideas, all designed to fit the way people like to entertain and spend time together today: a cozy Fireside Cocktail Party; an Italian Christmas Eve supper; a chic Christmas Eve in the City; a lavish, traditional New England Christmas; a sparkling Snow Country Breakfast; and a casual New Year's Day Open House.

There are some fifty easy-to-master recipes for everything from make-ahead finger food to appetizers, main courses, and desserts. The beautiful color photography and step-by-step tyle and drink ideas make it easy to create elegant centerpieces, signature beverages, and delightful welcoming touches that transform the table and the house. helpful reference sections provide guidelines on tableware, setting up a buffet, selecting wine, and more.

You can follow the detailed work plans included in each chapter to create a complete party, or mix and match recipes and ideas to assemble your menus. Either way, you'll find everything you need for hosting memorable holiday get-togethers with style and confidence. …More

The Creative Christmas Kitchen



The Creative Christmas Kitchen
By Childs, Anne
1992-08 - Leisure Arts
9780942237184 Check Our Catalog

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Christmas Cookies & Candy



Christmas Cookies & Candy
By Random House Value Publishing
Author Rh Value Publishing
1995-08 - Gramercy Books
9780517124383 Check Our Catalog

Includes easy-to-follow recipes for gingerbread, lebkuchen, stained-glass cookies, miniature fruitcakes, and more. 60 color illustrations. …More

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