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lntroduction
Party Planning
24
Party Themes
3B
Party Basics
66
Welcome Nibbles
94
125
166
214
Sensational Soups
274
Di n
304
330
Stylish Salads
at6
Eating Outdoors
410
Diva Desserts
448
lndex
502
502
ndex
aigrettes, cheese,
aioli, saffron,
pte,426
moussaka,349
peppers f led w th spiced
1 T3
vegetab es,336
72
alcohol-free drlnks, 84
custard,338
meringue p e, 499
cold lemon souff 6 with
almonds,462
pear and almond tart, 483
tapas of a monds, 99
amaretto: amaretto di
yoqurl pesto, 41 B
sa sa, 71
mousse, 3 1 2
and avocado, 41 7
terrine,257
dressing, 307
soup, 278
gr lled asparagus w th
salt-cured ham, 329
marinated asparagus and
langoustine, 32 1
aubergines: aubergine and
smoked mozzarella
rol s, 4'19
baba ganoush w th Lebanese
flatbread, 1 33
baked Mediterranean
vegetables, 2 I 7
sa ad, 392
koftas,
toast, 286
21 3
B6nedictlne, S8
bird's nests,
scalop,316
77
brown butter,318
brunches,54-5,214-72
93
rosemary, 171
sa
buckl fizz, 90
budgets,
ad,249
quiche Lorraine,235
banoffee pie,484
bantam eggs: cheese-crusted
buffets,22-3,33
flatbread,133
bacon: pork and bacon rilLettes
with onion
black velvet, 90
tortilla, 1 02
warm broad bean and feta
broccoli soup with garlic
cheeses, 352
ch lled asparagus
onion rings,447
lasagne w th three
sp cy
guacamole, 1 29
prawn, egg and avocado
salad, 382
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tempura, 332
vegetable tarte tatin, 238
vegetable tempura, 1 43
Sarone, 88
l*':
cheese,78
d nnes, 46-7
flngerfood, l66-213
fork food, 44-5
bloody Mary, 90
blue cheese: mln -baked
potatoes with blue
.6aa<c 11L
3 1
blueberry-hazelnut
salad, 396
cheesecake,4T6
fresh berry pav ova, 478
bolognese sauce,352
brandy, B8
canap6s, making, 41
safety, 61
brandy Alexander, 90
vegetarian,6'1
bread,76-7
basic dough, 76-7
barbecues,58-61
buy n9,77
dress
dip, 1 6s
33
Lebanese flatbread,
56
serving, TT
shaping, T6
types, 76
brezeln,122
brioches, chlve scrambled eggs
in.221
ng, 384
garnishes and
decorations,34
batters, 3'l
sauce,
bruschetta, 1 71
capers,390
carame, cinnamon,464
carrots: baby carrot and fennel
soup, 285
garn shes and decorat ons,
34,35
New York de i salad, 396
vegetable tempura,
cassero es,
30
43
lndex 5O3
decorations,35
salmon rillettes,248
'l
06
chanterelle broth,296
Chartreuse, 38
79
06
Swiss cheese
tapas cheese, 99
sausages,242
cheese and potato bread
twists, 120
tarts.236
cheese-crusted party
1
48
cheese savouries, T9
dinner parties, TS
75
pie,426
grilled squid stuffed with
feta, 433
halloumi and qrape
salad. 392
lasagne with three
cheeses,352
sauce,
56
garcau,471
cherry pancakes, 494
chocolate and cherry polenta
cake,475
fresh cherry and hazelnut
strudel, 479
pie,499
cake,475
chocolate and chestnut
pots,459
golden Parmesan
chocolate chestnut
ch cken, 203
roulade.480
mayonnaise, 205
Tunisian brik,202
yak tori chicken, 1 58
cheesecakes: bluebery-
gadic,42o
chicken parcels.20l
chicken satay with peanut
fondues,50-l
onions,230
wine with, 82
eg feta; mozzarella; Stilton
Glamorgan sausages,
cheese, 23'l
fondue with
vegetables, 333
13
presentation, TS
prosciutto and mozzarella
buffets, 44, 78
chicken skewers,442
barbecued chicken,443
apricots and, 79
cheese algrettes,
roulade,480
chicken: barbecue-glazed
cheese: accompaniments,
chestnut pots,459
chocolate chestnut
parcels, 206
quesadillas, 229
charred artichokes,'147
59
pudding, 497
and port, 492
chocolate hazelnut
galettes, 458
chocolate layer cake, 473
chocolate mandarin fii|)e, 456
chocolate truffles, 451
garnishes and
dip, '152
chilli and tomato sauce,242
decorations.36 7
tartlets, 485
hot chocolate cake, 498
hot chocolate
zabaglione,4S9
marbled Swiss roll, 472
mint chocolate meringues, 450
bean sauce,439
garlic and chilli marinated
salsa,433
Chinese dipping sauces, 108
chives: chive scrambled eggs in
brioches, 22
blankets,487
cheesecake, 474
steamed chocolate and frult
puddings,496
white chocolate parfait, 468
chowder, salmon, 302
Christmas pudding, 500
Christmas torte, 470
chutneys, T9
504 lndex
tartlets,
sauce,244
crab egg rolls, 196
crab salad with rocket, 403
decanting wine,83
buffets,45
dipped physalis,454
crdme de cacao, 88
crdme de cassis, 88
crdme de menthe, 88
plums and port. 492
see a/so pancakes
clementines: clementines in
cinnamon caramel,464
port and clementine
sundaes,453
appetizers, 304-29
cheese courses, 78
desserts,448-501
main courses,330-77
menus, 48
planning,4S 9
quantities.49
lemon grass,326
wine with, 82
dinner parties,4&9
in brioches, 22'l
daiquiri,90
97
eggs,
04
partyeggs,104
style guide.48
Peruvlan salads, 41 4
crisps, vegetable, 69
drinks.40
49
alcohol-free, 84,93
beer,84
cocktails, 86-91
glasses, 85
quantities,85
equipment, 86-7
frostlng glasses, 88
croquettes: chicken
croquettes,204
paella croquettes, 1 87
Stilton croquettes, 1 12
turkey croquettes, 246
87
wine,80-3
cocktail-stick snacks, 42
cocktails, 36-9'l
g asses,
ice, 88-9
rouille, 218
goatb cheese crostini, 297
croustades,35
cro0tes, 35, 77
ingredients, 88
cro0tons,35,69,73,77
Cointreau, SS
cold cucumber and yogurt
soup, 281
horseradish, 371
E
cucumber relish, 1 80
coquilles St .lacques, 31 7
salade Nigoise, 40 l
bird's nests,
coriander yogurt,
59
vegetables,2lT
courgette fritters with chilli
jam,224
courgette soup,288
fillet of beef with
ratatouille, 374
grilled vegetable tetrine, 254
summer vegetables with
yogurt pesto, 41 8
tomato and courgette
timbales, 308
vegetable tempura, 1 43
couscous,350
parcels,247
smoked trout mousse in
cucumber cups. 1 I9
tzatziki, 'l 35
yogurt with garlic, cucumber
and mint dip, 126
curacao, 88
dry martini, 90
duck: duck with plum
sauce,366
duck wontons with spicy
mango spice, 1 60
wild duck with olives. 367
dumplings, herby
mayonnaise and
olives, 396
avocado mousse, 31 2
77
44
salmon,218
son-in-law eggs, 1 76
stuffed devilled eggs, 1 06
Thai fish and egg cakes, 1 81
empanadillas, spinach, 1 88
equipment, 18 19
IeTine,257
lndex
tartlets. 485
green beans: country pasta
onion rlngs,447
salad, 412
04
garllc prawns in
fio
pastry 324
garllc toast, 286
kebabs,431
tuna in rol ed red peppers,
18
of
yogurt pesto,4'18
safety, 52
sweet,52
Swiss cheese
fondue with
forkfood, 44-5,214-72
pie,426
grilled squid stutfed with
feta, 433
polpettes, 243
salad with watermelon and
feta cheese, 41 3
smoked salmon and rice salad
freezing,30-1
French beans: salade
Nicoise,40l
French onion and morel
fingerfood, l66-212
jam,224
brochettes,432
Parmesan fish goujons,
50
seafood pancakes,232
seafood spring onion
1
53
l34
salsa
verde, 126
with garlic
breadcrumbs, I 42
90
fritters, 225
gatlic,420
chicken with lemon and
garlic, 205
Gorgonzola, 1 68
grilled vegetable tetrine, 254
p4t6,251
halibut: ceviche,430
Moroccan grilled fish
brochettes, 432
halloumi and grape
salad, 392
soup,294
parcels,24l
skewers,
salsa,280
5O5
gin, 88
halls, hiring,15
Glamorgan sausages, I 75
glazes, barbecues,59
Gluhwein. 92
goats cheese: and figs, 79
crostini,297
goat's cheese salad, 398
goat's cheese souffl6, 337
red onion and goatb
cheese pastles, 422
golden Parmesan
ch cken,
203
506 lndex
scallops wrapped in
Parma ham,434
chocolate hazelnut
galettes, 458
fresh cherry and hazelnut
ices, 31
Kahlia.88
strudel,479
Kansas City
herbs: bread, 76
kebabs, 42
scallop and mussel
with
348
herb ricotta flan, 422
herbed Greek pies,424
Puy lentils,
kebabs, 31 5
three-coloured fish
kebabs,431
yakitori chicken, 'l 58
kibbeh.212
kidney beans: chilli bean
dip. 1 38
dumplings,37l
herby plaice fritters,
90
fritters, 225
44
salads,72
saut6ed mussels wlth garlic
and herbs, 323
summer herb ricotta Ilan, 422
individual herbs
eg chives; mint
hiring equipment, 18
honey Gluhwein, 92
hot-and-sour soup, 283
hot mango dip, 165
hot mocha rum souffl6es,491
hotel pafties. 14
hummus bi tahina, 132
see a/so
skewers, '153
koftas, spicy,
21
decorative cubes,89
ice bowls,37
patties,212
herb-crusted rack of lamb
Puy lentils,
348
'i
56
flatbread, '1 33
54 5,214-72
filling,266
leek, saffron and mussel
tartlets, 234
main courses,330 77
l\,4alaysian
stuffing, 270
potato and leek filo
trifle, 456
pie,340
salmon rillettes,248
mango dip, 1 65
mango and lime
smoothie, 93
leftovers, 29
laksa, Malayan prawn, 345
cream,2l6
with
ice: crushing, SS
salad ingredients, T3
dip, 1 36
marquees,
materials. 18-1 9
stuffed mushrooms.309
tarte au citron, 482
mayonnaise, T4-5
tarragon,303
herb-crusted rack of lamb
Puy lentils,
60
margarita, 90
marinades,60-1
barbecue food, 60-1
with
l\,4anhattan,90
dip.130
348
gailic,42o
herbed liver pet6 pie,421
olives,396
smoked chicken with peach
mayonnaise,206
meat: casseroles,30
see a/so individual types,
eg beef; chicken
mee goreng, lndian,271
melons: iced melon with
melon and mint
sotbel,277
melon and Parma ham
salad, 383
Index
dinner parties,43
fork buffets, 45
menu cards,27
plcn cs,
64
milk bread, 76
mlni baked potatoes with blue
cheese, 1 74
1 1
1 1
mu ed wine, 92
monkfish: monkflsh
34
mushrooms: cream of
mushroom soup with
53
three-coloured fish
kebabs,43l
l\,4onte Crlsto tr ang es, 21 1
morels: French onlon and morel
saup,294
mushroom cavlar, 1 69
mousse,460
Greek chocolate mousse
tart ets, 485
prawn, egg and avocado
31 3
mousse,267
smoked trout mousse in
cucumbercups,
ham, 408
with gar
ll9
14
cheeseagrettes, ll3
cheese and potato br,"ad
twists, 120
cherry tomatoes with pesto,
dates stuffed with
chor zo, 1 00
deep-fried whltebait, 1 T 5
2'l
o
olives: Moroccan orange,
1 '16
nuts,68
olives,68
'1
42
08
tart,424
w ld duck wlth olives, 367
onigar , 1 86
onions: corn-crusted on on
cucumbercups,
spicy peanut balls,
ll9
1
01
Stilton croquettes, 1 12
stuffed celery sticks, 1 06
tapas of almonds olives
and cheese, 99
tortllla chips,96
tuna in ro led red
1 1
gorcng,271
prawn laksa, 345
nuts: egg and fennel tabbouleh
with nuts, 416
garnishes and decoratlons, 36
l\4a ayan
nibbles, 68
'103
lVoroccan orange, on on
ptetzels, 122
peppers,
ves
tartLets, 234
soup, 294
23
04-5
tarts,236
t ngs,447
Parmesan thins,
party eggs,
nibb es, 68
pepitas, 96
mousse, 31 2
trout mousse,
breadcrurnbs,
sea
brochettes, 432
I\,4oroccan
parcels, 206
packages, 3 1 3
kebabs, 3 1 5
panzanella salad,395
and herbs,325
scallop and musse
93
dressing,384
mozzarella and tomato
skewers,
cheeses,352
skewers,
sauce,
rolls, 419
m ni-sausage rolls,
5O7
chocolate mandarin
trifle, 456
508 lndex
clementines in cinnamon
caramel,464
Moroccan orange, onion
and olive salad, 384
orange and red onion salad
with cumin,390
han,434
individual pastries
eg pies; tarts
pat6s, 30
see a/so
gaiic,42o
cheeses,352
50
physalis,454
pickled quail5 eggs,
08
pickles, 79
picnic,
'15,
62-5
pina colada,9l
pink gin, 91
pistachio nuts,79
sauce,
1
peach mayonnaise,206
chicken. 203
soup. 290
wine with, 82
pastries, 31, 42
fillings, 43
decorations,34
broth,296
panzanella salad,395
ricofia,272
country pasta salad, 4'l 2
lasagne wiih three
cheeses,352
paglia e fieno with walnuts
and Gorgonzola,2T2
smoked irout pasta salad,4O2
tortellini chanterelle
vermicelli soup,299
dipped physalis,454
tropical scented red and
orange fruit salad, 452
pasta: black pasta with
'l
63
soup,284
pears aod Stilton,306
pears in chocolate fudge
blankets,487
poached pears in red
wine,486
pepitas,96
pesto: cherry tomatoes with
pesto, 1 'l 1
yogurt pesto,418
pheasant: rich game
pie,372
'190
fritte6,
ftiltala,226
50
plum sauce, 1 62
poached eg gs Florenline, 222
62
63
se
prawns, 1 14
butterfly prawn spiedini, 1 52
celebration paella, 360
lndex
pastry,324
grilled king prawns with
romesco sauce, 438
Italian prawn skewer5, 435
king prawns in crispy
batter, 1 55
king prawns in sherry,436
of
soup, 282
salad, 387
grilled vegetable terine, 254
tarragon, 303
herb-crusted rack of lamb
with
Puy lentils,
348
48
Peruvian salads, 414
1
vegetables, 336
1
08
44
04
prawn toasts, 1 92
seafood spring onion
skewers, '153
dip. 1 s2
fresh berry pavlova,478
cheesecake,4T4
raspberry dressings, 307
summer berries in warm
sabayon glaze, 488
Welzds,122
prosciutto: prosciutto and
nozzarella parcels, 206
prosciutto with potato
16moulade, 327
stuffed garlic mushrooms
with prosciutto, 328
puddings: chocolate chip and
shoots. 346
red (bell) peppers: baked
sizzling prawns,436
dressing, 404
tiger prawns with mint, dill
with,314
yogurt pesto, 4i I
tempura, 332
tuna in rolled red peppeB, 1 18
vegetable tarte tatin, 238
roulade,480
leek roulade with cheese,
filling,266
red salsa,70-'1
relishes. 74-5
beetroot relish,75
cucumber relish, '180
red onion and tomato
relish,445
rum,88
rusty nail,91
rye bread. 76
recipes, selecting,27
salads, 72-3,
Mediterranean
vegetables,2lT
puddin9s,496
puff pastry 42
280
5O9
St Clements, 93
318409
triangles, 186
risotto alla Milanese, 268
risotto frittata, 227
risotto with four cheeses, 269
smoked salmon and rice salad
parcels,247
rice
salad, 382
salad,400
Caesar salad, 399
seeds,388
mixed seafood salad, 406
Moroccan orange, onion and
olive salad. 384
510 lndex
brochettes,316
salmon rillettes,248
with cumin,390
panzanella salad,395
pear and Parmesan salad, 380
pear and Roquefort
salmon,2l8
smoked salmon and rice
salad parcels, 247
smoked salmon pat6, 250
striped fish terines, 260
salad, 38'1
Peruvian salads,414
three-coloured fish
portions, 73
potato salad with curry plant
mayonnaise,394
potato salad with egg,
kebabs,43l
tortilla cones with smoked
salmon and soft
feta cheese, 41 3
salade Nigoise, 401
smoked trout pasta salad,402
Span sh salad
capers,390
Thai prawn salad with garlic
dressing, 404
salmon,258
potted salmon with lemon
and dill,252
r ce
trlangles, 1 86
cheese,231
31
salsas.70-l
avocado salsa. 'l 28, 280
Jacques. 31 7
verde, 125
salsa, 43
kebabs, 3'15
scallop-stuffed roast
79
and orange,493
'1
brown butter,3l8
butter sauce. 3'l 1
gravies,3l,362
mayonnaise, T4-5
minted peanut
sauce,
63
peanut sauce,
brioches,22'l
salmon,2l8
cheese, 23
trout mousse,
sea
sesame seed-coated
rolls, 1 16
sausages: cheese and leek
sausages,242
Glamorgan sausages,'l 75
scrambled eggs in
56
plum sauce, 162, 366
romesco sauce, 438
spicy mango sauce, 1 60
tartare sauce, 1 53, 244
tomato sauce, 74
tomatoes, chilli and tomato
sauce,242
tuna sauce, 31 0
watercress sauce, 358
1
smoked salmon,2l8
smoked salmon and rlce
93
bolognese, 352
30, 31, 74 5
ham,434
scheduling, 1 3
56
onion salsa,446
smoked haddock pat6, 251
brochettes,3l6
tomato skewers, 1 10
potato skewers with
mustard dlp,429
356,446
samosas,
mozzarella and
butter,318
chicken skewers,442
Italian prawn skewers, 435
salsa, 71
salsa
skewers: barbecue-glazed
31
e9 clams; prawns
seeds: garnishes and
decorations, 36
salads,73
falafel,145
settings,2G-'l
shallots. frizzled, 404
sherry, king prawns in,436
shopping lists,28
50
son-in-law eggs, 1 76
sorbet, iced melon with melon
and mint, 277
lime sorbet, 465
souffl6s: amaretto souffl6, 490
cold lemon souffl6 with
almonds,462
frozen Grand Marnier
souffl6s,466
goat's cheese souffl6, 337
hot crab souffl6s, 264
hot mocha rum souffl6es.491
hazelnul,479
stuffed celery sticks, 1 06
stuffed devilled eggs, 106
stuffings, 31
turkey, 362
capers, 390
toast,286
cappuccino of
spinach pie,426
Puy lentils
salsa,280
hot-and-sour soup, 283
iced melon with melon and
ctean,276
Southern Comfort. 88
decorations,36 7
sugar syrup, 89
88
clementine,453
sushi,43
futo maki, 182
sushi-style tuna cubes, 1 84
sweet tomato and chilli
decorations, 35
seafood spring onion
1
53
tzatziki,135
spring rolls, 178
squashes: pancakes with leek,
chicory and squash
stuffing, 270
squid: fried squid, 3'18
grilled squid stuffed with
with garlic
42
strawberries: elderflower
strawberry cup, 92
1
mayonnaise,206
summer herb rlcotta
flan,422
iaft,424
wild mushroom and fontina
tarts,236
tempura, 332
starters. dinner party,304 29
steaks: seared tuna steaks with
red onion salsa,356
stew Malaysian seafood, 343
Stilton: pears and Stilton, 306
tarte au citron,482
tomato and black olive
salsa, 431
feta,433
breadcrumbs,
skewers,
51
style,40
ndex
T
tabbouleh: egg and fennel
tabbouleh with nuts, 416
tortilla wrap with tabbouleh
and avocado, 41 7
51
91
'l
table etiquette,20
tagine of lamb with
couscous, 350
tahini: baba ganoush with
Lebanese flatbread, 1 33
tahini dip, 145
taleggio, risotto with four
cheeses, 269
Tandoori chicken sticks,
tempura, 332
vegetable, 1 43
tequila. 88
tequila sunrise,
59
|efi ne,257
chicken and pork,262
grilled vegetable tetrine, 254
haddock and smoked
salmon,258
roast pepper terrine, 256
striped fish tetrines, 260
turkey, juniper and
peppercorn terrine, 263
tankards, 85
tapas: almonds,99
cheese,99
olives,99
1 34
tarragon: cappuccino of Puy
taramasalata,
tarragon, 303
tartare sauce. 'l 53, 244
tarts: crab and ricotta
tartlets,197
Greek chocolate mousse
tartlets, 485
leek and onion ta.tlets, 237
leek, saffron and mussel
tartlets,234
pear and almond tart, 483
relish, 180
Thai prawn salad with garllc
dressing, 404
Thal-style seafood pasties,
Thai tempeh cakes,
thawing, safe,
89
51
31
themes, 40-65
childrenb parties, 56
three-coloured fish kebabs, 431
tikka, lamb,440
512 lnclex
courgette, 308
tofu: spinach and tofu soup, 300
sauce,242
country pasta salad, 41 2
fillet of beef with
ratatouille, 374
fresh tomato soup, 293
gazpacho with avocado
salsa,
and avocado, 41 7
280
griddled tomatoes on
soda bread,216
mozzarella and red onion
salad with basil and caper
dressing, 384
mozzarella and tomato
skewers, I 10
panzanella salad, 395
red onion and tomato
relish, 445
tafi,424
tomato and blue cheese
soup with bacon, 292
sausage loaf,428
salads, 73
summer vegetables with
l9
salad,402
truffles, chocolate, 451
tumblers, S5
yogurt pesto,418
fondue
with vegetables, 333
vegetable crisps, 69
Swiss cheese
Tunisian brik.202
cteam,276
vine leaves: dolmades, 240
vodka, 88
decorations,35
vegetables: baked
Mediterranean
vegetables, 2'l 7
garnishes and decorations, 34
grilled vegetable
terrine,254
peppers filled with spiced
vegetables, 336
Y
yakitori chicken, 1 58
yellow (bell) peppers: baked
N4editerranean
vegetables. 2 1 7
sruing, 83
temperature, 83
white wine cup, 92
with different foods, 81-2
wontons: duck wontons with
vermouth, SS
grilled vegetable
terrine, 254
roast pepper terrine, 256
yogurt: cajun dip, 140
cold cucumber and yogurt
soup,28l
coriander yogurt,
soup,284
vichyssoise with watercress
ueam,276
59
15
breathing,83
decanting, 83
glasses, 85
honey G[ihwein, 92
mulled wine, 92
opening, 83
parti wines, 8O-1
quantities, S5
wine,80-3.
whitebait, deep-fried,
wholemeal bread, 76
vegetable dishes,31
triangles, 21 1
roasted stuffed turkey, 362
whisky sour, 91
white choco ate
parfait, 468
whisky,88