{"product_id":"gatherings-americas-test-kitchen-9781954210141","title":"Gatherings: Casual-Fancy Meals to Share","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe cooks of America's Test Kitchen share how they entertain at home, with 140 recipes from simple to showstopping and airtight planning strategies \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eToss out old rules of getting together and throw a dinner party so memorable and fuss-free that everyone will want to repeat it-- even the host \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's time to get excited about entertaining again. The cooks of America's Test Kitchen are shaking up the notion of what a dinner party is all about, stepping away from the test kitchen to reveal their favorite ways to entertain friends and family and sharing an all-new collection of personal recipes. After all, professional cooks want to chill out when hosting at home, just like everyone else. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBe Casual (but Fancy): \u003c\/b\u003e Grill expert Morgan Bolling transforms a grill-smoked pork butt into the star of a giant nacho spread. Avid gardener Jack Bishop showcases late-summer produce in a whole new light for a simple pasta and salad dinner. Matthew Fairman urges everyone to dig in with their hands to his Viet-Cajun shrimp boil.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGet Playful: \u003c\/b\u003e Stephanie Pixley's dumpling dinner easily morphs into a make-your-own-dumpling party. Amanda Luchtel's vegan-optional hot dog spread features smoked carrot dogs and loads of festive toppings. Mark Huxoll's hearty Oktoberfest is a blast any time of year.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGo All Out: \u003c\/b\u003e Joe Gitter pays homage to his heritage with a proper British picnic. Leah Colins does the same with her South Philly Nonna's Sunday porchetta abbondanza. Steve Dunn has a swooningly romantic dinner that starts with cocktails and smoked salmon kettle chip \"blini\" and ends with a make-ahead Napoleon that looks right out of a pastry shop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUp Your Game: \u003c\/b\u003e Cooks share all their pro tips, too, including game plans to achieve each menu and advice on shopping, make ahead, setup, and serving--all the logistical info for a fun, hitch-free gathering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMazimize Quality Fun Time: \u003c\/b\u003e Discover the cooks' favorite store-bought hacks for pulling together pre-dinner nibbles (and desserts), for planning drink selection and quantities, and for responding creatively when asked, \"What can I bring?\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e America's Test Kitchen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1954210140\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781954210141\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e America's Test Kitchen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/19\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.10h x 8.80w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2023 pg. 16\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2023 pg. 102\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/07\/2023","brand":"America's Test Kitchen","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44132550934783,"sku":"9781954210141","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e590610e-8553-4270-adbd-46e55423f2f0.jpg?v=1687480875","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/gatherings-americas-test-kitchen-9781954210141","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}