Description: TITLE: Small Bites, Big Nights : Seductive Little Plates for Intimate Occasions and Lavish PartiesAUTHOR: by Govind Armstrong PUBLISHER/COPYRIGHT: c2007 Clarkson Potter If prefilled info and this info do not match completely, consider this auction description as correct for this particular book)ILLUSTRATIONS: color photosDIMENSIONS: approx 7 3/4 " x 10 1/4" x 256 pagesCONDITION: Hardback book in very good condition in very good dust jacket. Interior clean and unmarked by former owner.CONTENTS: SynopsisWhether he's setting the scene at his acclaimed restaurant Table 8 in Los Angeles, entertaining the audience on Food Network's Iron Chef America, or designing the menus for Hollywood hot-spots RokBar and L'Scorpion, chef Govind Armstrong knows how to create spectacular menus for occasions of all sizes. As Govind says, small plates encourage people to be more adventurous, to share food, and to enjoy the melange of flavors and textures. In his first cookbook, Small Bites, Big Nights , he shows you how to put together a menu of small, sophisticated, sexy dishes and pair them with the perfect cocktail. The result? Guests get to enjoy a feast of flavors, and as the host, you'll be able to relax and have fun, instead of spending the whole night in the kitchen. Wow a crowd with hors d'oeuvres like Arugula, Dates, and Parmesan (a salad that's finger food; Rare Tuna Crostini with White Bean Puree and Tapenade; or Seared Kobe Beef on Mini Yorkshire Pudding. To drink: Black Martinis. Barbecue sizzling treats like Grilled Endive with Serrano Ham; New Zealand Scampi with Heirloom Tomatoes and Summer Truffle Vinaigrette; or Grilled Chicken Thighs with Wood-Roasted Gazpacho and Avocado Salsa. Make dinner for 8 unforgettable with Tender Bean Salad and Prosciutto; a deceptively simple Foie GrasStuffed Quail; and luscious Panna Cotta with Raspberry Coulis. Warm up a cool night with bite-size comfort foods: Mini Onion Soup; Braised Chicken Oysters Piccata; and Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Mousse.
Price: 9.98 USD
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
End Time: 2024-11-25T14:31:51.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Region: North America & Canada
Subject: Entertainment & Etiquette
Special Attributes: Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Book Title: Small Bites, Big Nights : Seductive Little Plates for Intimate Occasions and Lavish Parties
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Crown Publishing Group, T.H.E.
Publication Year: 2007
Topic: Methods / Gourmet, Courses & Dishes / Appetizers, General, Entertaining
Item Height: 0.8 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Cooking
Item Weight: 38.5 Oz
Author: Govind Armstrong
Item Length: 10.2 in
Item Width: 7.7 in
Format: Hardcover