What's a Hostess to Do?

339 Ways to Entertain with Style, Including 98 Recipes for Spectacular Party Food

Author: Susan Spungen Series: Artisan

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An up-to-date guide chock-full of tips from a pro to assure effortless and elegant entertaining - a book that every host needs.

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An up-to-date guide chock-full of tips from a pro to assure effortless and elegant entertaining - a book that every host needs.

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In What's a Hostess to Do?, entertaining expert Susan Spungen explains everything readers need to know to host a party effortlessly and with elegance. Susan shows the hostess how to make it look easy - whether the occasion is an informal brunch, a sit-down dinner, a buffet for a crowd, or an impromptu birthday celebration. It's all arranged in 339 easy-to-digest entries that take readers through every aspect of entertaining. The tips are time-saving (Ten Great Assembled Desserts), money-saving (In Praise of Cheap Wine), energy-saving (Ten Jobs to Delegate), and face-saving (How to Handle Uninvited Guests), plus there are 98 recipes to make entertaining easier than ever before. With helpful illustrations and full-colour photographs, What's a Hostess to Do? is a stylish and instructive guide filled with expert advice from a party-throwing pro.

About the Author

Spungen is the food editor at Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia. She joined the company eight years ago, as a member of the launch team of MARTHA STEWART LIVING, the award-winning magazine. She is a former caterer, chef, and student of printmaking.