Block Parties and Poker Nights Recipes and Ideas for Getting and Staying Connected with Your Neighbors |
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Author:
| Allen, Peg |
ISBN: | 978-0-609-80788-0 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2002 |
Publisher: | The Crown Publishing Group
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Imprint: | Three Rivers Press |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $35.95 |
Book Description:
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Across the country, folks are rediscovering potluck parties, progressive dinners, and other neighborhood gatherings as a way to forge bonds that endure long after the last dish is cleared away. From small, adults-only get-togethers to neighborhood extravaganzas,Block Parties and Poker Nightshas dozens of creative ideas, for fun, fulfilling community events and the tried-and-true dishes that make them so memorable. * Recipes for soup buffets, salad bars, and backyard barbecues * *...
More DescriptionAcross the country, folks are rediscovering potluck parties, progressive dinners, and other neighborhood gatherings as a way to forge bonds that endure long after the last dish is cleared away. From small, adults-only get-togethers to neighborhood extravaganzas,Block Parties and Poker Nightshas dozens of creative ideas, for fun, fulfilling community events and the tried-and-true dishes that make them so memorable. * Recipes for soup buffets, salad bars, and backyard barbecues * * Welcome baskets for new neighbors and homemade treats to share * * Tips on foods that travel well * * Ways to support families in times of need with reheatable comfort food * * Celebrations for all seasons, from Fourth of July bashes to Kentucky Derby parties* * Suggestions for starting treasured holiday traditions like caroling parties and cookie exchanges * * And, everything you need to know to throw a blow-out block party with all the trimmings * From the Trade Paperback edition.