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Pizzazzerie Entertain in Style

Tablescapes & Recipes For the modern Hostess

#1 New Release in Tablesetting & Cooking
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Tablescapes & Recipes for the Modern Hostess

Tablescapes, tips, DIY crafts, beautiful color photos, and more than 50 never-before-seen recipes, in an easy-to-follow format, to inspire every hostess.

Create exceptional parties with entertaining expert Courtney Whitmore, founder of the popular party-planning website Pizzazzerie.com.

Follow one party to a tee, or mix-and-match elements to create a unique affair all your own. Courtney provides how-to instructions for more than a dozen occasions (from simple backyard gatherings to special celebrations), each complemented with full tablescape details; decor tips; and recipes for each party covering appetizers, desserts, and drinks.

Ring in the new year with a glitzy New Year’s Day Brunch; savor a bit of Parisian culture with a Crepe Cake and Sparkling Raspberry Cocktails; enjoy Spinach Tea Sandwiches and Lavender Fizz Cocktails at a Jane Austen-inspired Book Club Gathering; celebrate your favorite guy with Bacon and Pecan S’mores and Sriracha and Bourbon Wings; and don your best black-and-white apparel to enjoy Red Velvet Brownie Truffle Cakes and White Chocolate Martinis at a Black and White Masquerade Party. These are just a few of the ideas you’ll find in Pizzazzerie: Entertain in Style.

Absolute beginner hosts will find tons of tips and how-tos, as they’re walked through practical steps to creating fabulous parties on a realistic budget. The seasoned host will discover unique details and new recipes to enhance their tablescapes all year long.

“Need inspiration for your next party? Look no further than Pizzazzerie: Entertain in Style for your next celebration. Courtney covers every detail, and breaks them down to make entertaining easy. With so many creative ideas, you’ll want to start celebrating half birthdays, too!” – Kimberly Schlegal Whitman, Editor-at-Large, Southern Living

“Pizzazzerie is festive, bright, and cheerful; it’s full of ideas and passionate about the details.” – Tara Guerard, Owner/Creative Director of Soiree

“Pizzazzerie: Entertain in Style is a bundle of incredible recipes, achievable concepts, and really unique ideas all wrapped into one beautiful book. Courtney encourages her readers to celebrate the beauty of each individual occasion with meaningful details.” – Emily Ley, Creator of the Simplified Planner, Author of Grace, Not Perfection

 

Frostings

Candy Making for Kids

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Candy Making for Kids is a creative and fun book full of easy-to-follow candy recipes for kids. From traditional favorites such as toffee and fudge to whimsical creations such as candy caterpillars and candy play-dough, kids of all ages will absolutely love these delicious and cute treats. Perfect for children’s parties, holiday parties, packaging up for friends, or simply enjoying at home, these recipe ideas are sure to become a family favorite!

“There is nothing more fun than entertaining children. They make the best guests! Pick any sweet treat from Courtney’s book and dazzle the little guests and adults alike!” – Kimberly Schlegel Whitman, editor-at-large Southern Living

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Frostings

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From rich and cream frostings to decadent ganaches and delicious glazes, Frostings not only contains fabulous recipes but pages upon pages of eye-candy for styling your sweet treats for parties!

Whipped into a fluffy texture, drizzled for glazing, or creamed into a thick and sinful delight, frostings are an ideal finishing touch for cakes, s’mores, doughnuts and more! Author Courtney Dial Whitmore shares 40 recipes for traditional frosting favorites as well as exciting flavor combinations such as Salted Caramel, Chai Vanilla Bean, and Champagne Buttercream. Get out your mixer, piping bags and frosting tips and whip up your own flavored frostings to add that perfect topping or filling to your favorite desserts.

“Courtney’s inventive combination of cake, frosting, and a few yummy odds and ends is the most fresh and accessible take on the subject I’ve seen in a while.”― Duff Goldman, chef/owner, charm city cakes

“Her creative ideas are beautifully executed on every page.”― Elisa Strauss, confetti cakes

“Frostings has a permanent slot on my kitchen bookshelf.”― Joy the Baker

“Courtney’s latest book is full of fabulous ideas for frostings and sweet treats!” – Tori Spelling

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Push up pops

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Courtney’s love of entertaining turns Push-Up Pops into the perfect party resource. These treats use the ordinary off-the-shelf clear plastic molds but transform them into frozen fruit Popsicles, cake and pudding parfaits, cupcakes and 40 other treats. These beautiful layers are sweet additions to any party!

“Filled with dozens of easy to follow recipes, Push-Up Pops layers your favorite flavors with pure fun to create adorable, individual tasty treats.” – Bakerella

“Whether you’re an experienced pastry chef or a home baker, you’ll fall in love with Courtney’s fun interpretation of Push-Up Pops… These are a great activity to make with your kids and will be a hit at any party!” – Amy Atlas

“From frosting tips to instructions for making a pie push-up pop, the recipes and ideas range from simple and sweet (wedding cake) to the somewhat unusual (mini cinnamon buns)”. – The Huffington Post