Mom's Best Crowd-Pleasers: 101 No-fuss Recipes for Family Gatherings, Casual Get-togethers & Surprise Company

By Andrea Chesman

Book Overview

Cooking for a crowd doesn't have to be stressful Andrea Chesman shows you how to perfectly predict how much food you'll need, prepare it in time, and enjoy yourself while cooking for the masses. With 101 recipes that include Three-Cheese Noodle Bake, All-American Burgers, and Chocolate Mint Ice-Cream Pie, you'll be sure to please a gaggle of even the pickiest eaters. Chesman's relaxed and fun approach to large-scale cooking will have you confidently heading up neighborhood picnics, office parties, and even wedding receptions.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1580176291
• ISBN13: 9781580176293
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Storey Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.1" x 7.9"

Customer Reviews

Perfect for informal family gatherings, casual get-togethers with friends, and delicious dishes for

Andrea Chesman is the accomplished author of dozens of cookbooks including Mom's Best Desserts and Mom's Best One-Dish Suppers. Now she has created Mom's Best Crowd-Pleasers, a compendium of 101 easy-to-prepare recipes for dishes that are perfect for informal family gatherings, casual get-togethers with friends, and delicious dishes for surprise company occasions. From finger foods and snacks; to salads for buffets, picnics, and potlucks; to main dishes and grillings; to desserts and bake sales; Mom's Best Crowd-Pleasers fully lives up to its title with such "kitchen cook friendly" offerings as Peach-Orange Muffins; Baked Rice Pilaf; Stuffed Pork Tenderloins; Grilled Turkey Burgers; and One-Bowl Chocolate Cupcakes. Also highly recommended for the kitchen cookbook shelf are Andrea Chesman's legendary cookbook titles: The Garden-Fresh Vegetable Cookbook and The Vegetarian Grill.