{"product_id":"the-cocktail-party-eat-drink-play-recover-0553393502","title":"The Cocktail Party: Eat Drink Play Recover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0553393502\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Giuliani, Mary\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO THROWING THE PERFECT PARTY-FROM ONE OF TODAYS MOST SOUGHT-AFTER CATERERS.When A-listers want to host a standout event, they call New York caterer Mary Giuliani. Her motto? Eat. Drink. Play. Recover. She prefers a simple yet special approach to entertaining but still manages to make the ordinary extraordinary. Now Mary is sharing all her secrets, along with tried-and-true planning tips, inventive menus, whimsical recipes, and delicious stories-everything you need to know to get your ducks in a row-and your pigs in their blankets!-to stage the perfect party for a range of special occasions, including New Years Eve: Banana Pancake Bites, Mini Kale and Fontina Breakfast Pies, and Champagne Jell-O Game Day: MACO (Mac and Cheese Taco) with Guacamole, Banoffee Cream Pie in a Mug, and Beergaritas Awards Season: Chicken Satay, Edamame Dumplings, and Easiest Champagne Drink Ever Cinco de Mayo: Spicy Pigs, Sweet Quesadilla Bites, and Grapefruit-Jalapeo Margaritas Thanksgiving: Turkey with Cranberry on Mini Pumpkin Muffins, Mashed Potato Popovers with Mozzarella, and Tipsy Turkey Martinis Christmas: Mini Grilled Cheese with Fontina and OTTO Black Truffle Honey, Baked Italian Mini Doughnuts, and Italian EggnogEach party theme comes with a festive Snacktivity that turns your favorite foods and toppings into an eye-popping set piece (think frittata bar, soup-sipping station, DIY grilled cheese party). Mary also offers up Big Stories to get the conversation flowing, a Party Calculator to plan how much to buy and prep per guest, and advice for stocking your Party Closet so you can quickly turn a casual drop-by into a fabulous time. Whether you host get-togethers once a week or once a year, this handy guide has all you need to eat, drink, and be, well, Mary.Praise for Mary Giuliani and The Cocktail PartyAll-encompassing but never fussy, clever but never pretentious, Marys approach to food and entertaining is warm and familiar without ever sacrificing on quality and sophistication.-Ariel Foxman, editorial director, InStyleMary pulls it all together with effortless panache, and all I can ever remember the next day-besides the fact that I drank too much-is how delicious everything was and how much fun I had.-Jonathan Van Meter, author and contributing editor, Vogue and New York\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51971132424480,"sku":"NEW0553393502","price":39.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/61hcWNr8DDL.jpg?v=1783760805","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/the-cocktail-party-eat-drink-play-recover-0553393502","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}