"The Last Minute Party Girl" is a lively resource for those who like to entertain with style, but don't have the time (not to mention the pocketbook) to turn a simple soiree into their raison d'etre for a month' - Glynis Costin, West Coast Bureau Chief, In Style. 'Even the most experienced party planners will find "The Last Minute Party Girl" packed with cool ideas' - Robert Ell, Talent Executive, Style Network's. 'You're invited. "The Last-Minute Party Girl" is a must-have for every helpless hostess - packed with secrets about how to pull off a swank affair and look cool while you're doing it' - Maile Carpenter, "Food" editor, Time Out New York. Want to whip up a swanky soiree they'll be dishing about at the water cooler for weeks to come - even when you're low on time, kitchen confidence, or cash? Don't despair!Take your cue from "The Last-Minute Party Girl" and throw together stunning fetes on the fly with enough time left over for manicure touch-ups before guests arrive!
No matter the style or size of the gathering - from an elegant sit-down dinner for two to a finger-food feast for dozens - everything required to pull off a last-minute party with panache is covered in these pages, including: innovative invites to get the word out instantly; emergency supplies for the party-girl pantry; impressive, easily doable dishes - from appetizers to entrees to desserts - from the nation's top chefs; speedy and stylish decorating tricks ...and more.
- ISBN13 9780071411929
- Publish Date 16 June 2003
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 5 January 2011
- Publish Country US
- Publisher McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
- Imprint McGraw-Hill Professional
- Format Paperback
- Pages 288
- Language English