From Lulu Powers, one of Los Angeles's premier caterers and event planners, comes a lively, lushly photographed, full-color cookbook featuring 175 recipes and inspired party-planning tips. Lulu Powers Food to Flowers offers simple, stylish food for easy entertaining—invaluable steps to the perfect party or gathering, from a Coffee and Newspaper Party to a Retro Game Night to a Big City Cocktail Party.

“I love the puzzle of throwing special, chic parties with down-to-earth budgets, and lucky you, I’m psyched to share my secrets.”Tori Spelling planned her very first party (her own roller skate–themed birthday with a hot-pink- and-turquoise color scheme) at the age of eight, and she’s been hosting friends and family in her home ever since. She knows as well as anyone that “style” and “elegance” don’t often play well with “budget.” Well, with celebraTORI, she rolls...

Are you ready to start your juicing journey? Make your transition more effective and less stressful by arming yourself with information. Here’s a collection of three books that tackle everything from the basics of juicing to the introduction to many useful recipes. Experience the benefits of juicing. Begin today.

This fully illustrated and highly informative guide is an exciting introduction to the world of wine for anyone who has ever wanted to learn but didn't know where to begin.Rocket science is complicated, wine doesn't have to be! With information presented in an easy, illustrated style, and chock-full of the fool-proof and reliable knowledge of a seasoned oenophile, Wine Isn't Rocket Science is the guide you always wished existed. From how grapes are grown, ...

In the mood for a Summer Hummer?How about a French Flirt or a Neon Nexus?or Maybe even a Sin City Slider?This book includes these and 150 more cool cocktails for a crowd—everything from classics like Sangría, Martinis, and Manhattans, to newer favorites like Kamikazes and Mudslides, to international raves such as Brazil’s Caipirinha and Cuba’s Mojito, not to mention liquor-free variations. Plus, there’s information on mixing techniques, ingredients, equipment...

A witty yet practical short guide to modern manners that, like Lynne Truss, takes a subject often treated in a stuffy, high-handed way and deals with it lightly and humorously.Until recently, social conduct (as it was known), was illogical but easy. There were rules, and everybody knew and adhered to them. ‘Don’t hold your knife like a pen.’ ‘Offer to pass your neighbour the salt/pepper/water/butter. Don’t wait for them to ask.’ ‘When you have finished, leave your knife and fork at...

Seventy-five sweet and savory popcorn recipes to satisfy every cravingThe days of buying popcorn in those expensive tins are over thanks to Party Popcorn, a book full of popcorn recipes that are incredibly fun and affordable to make at home. With 75 tasty recipes, Ashton Swank offers much more than just the familiar caramel and cheddar flavors. In the savory chapter, Swank includes creations like Pepperoni Pizza, Bacon Teriyaki, and Taco Lime. The sweet op...

Sarah Graham says she has aimed this book at twenty- and thirty-somethings (or anyone who is young at heart), who ‘love life, love food, love their friends and love to squeeze the last drop from their time and money’. She believes that anyone can cook delicious, wholesome food, and to that end presents this collection of no-mess-no-fuss recipes, for entertaining family and friends. Written in a blog-based style that is current, chick and sharp, the text will draw you into Sarah’s world and...

T he surprise breakout star of Bravo's hit reality show, Southern Charm, introduces an essential lifestyle guide as refreshing and fun as a gin martini."Patricia on #SouthernCharm, like lookin' in the damn mirror. Cheers queen."—Lady GagaFan-favorite Bravolebrity Patricia Altschul from the primetime show Southern Charm finally brings fans her eagerly anticipated opus on etiquette and living a glamorous Southern lifestyle. ...

An information-packed cooking guide filled with tempting recipes, co-written by New York Knicks’ power forward Amar’e Stoudemire, and his charismatic, world-class chef Maxcel Hardy.New York Knicks captain Amar’e Stoudemire may be on fire when he’s on the court, but the nearly seven-foot-tall hoops star didn’t know the first thing about lighting a fire. When his personal chef Maxcel Hardy began giving him informal cooking lessons, the six-time NBA All-Star learned to become a comfor...

If you aren’t already a fan of the smoothie, trying some of the recipes from this report will certainly make you one. The convenience of getting your fruit and vegetable intake by sipping a delicious drink made from them is priceless.Starting now, replace your morning toast or bagel with one of these recipes and see why so many people can be found boarding their morning train or making their morning drive with a smoothie in hand.The recipes in this report are made from favo...

Throw a Great Bridal ShowerPhoto of Every RecipeIt’s your turn to throw the bridal shower, and you’ll be ready with this easy-to-use book. There are great appetizers, such as Crab Mini Quiches, and sweet bites, such as Butterfly Cupcake Petits Fours, and of course, great desserts from the lovey Bridal Shower Cakes to Engagement Ring Mini Cupcakes. Relax, and get ready to enjoy the shower; Betty Crocker has it covered.With a photo fo...