{"product_id":"just-a-few-friends-ellen-miller-coile-9780595676989","title":"Just A Few Friends: Entertaining Twelve or More People and Making It Look Easy","description":"\"This book is the definitive 'How-To' manual for hosting small parties in your home.\" -\u003cb\u003eViolet Goode\u003c\/b\u003e \"Ellen is such a gracious hostess. Her annual Tea Party is the highlight of the social season for all English expatriates on the central California coast.\" -\u003cb\u003eNorah Bennet\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eJust A Few Friends\u003c\/i\u003e is a complete step-by-step guide to entertaining small groups, from 12 to 150 people, in your home. With guidance from an experienced hostess, you will learn the secrets of:  \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMenu Selection Based on Group Size, The Season, and the Occasion \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTable Setting, Seating and Decoration \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanning \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShopping for Ingredients \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecipes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow To Host an English Afternoon Tea \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlus the Secret Recipe for Colonel Coile's Chutney \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e Beautifully illustrated and with easy-to-follow recipes, \u003ci\u003eJust a Few Friends\u003c\/i\u003e is the perfect guide for anyone wishing to entertain in their own home.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ellen Miller Coile\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0595676987\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780595676989\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e iUniverse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/18\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 116\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.72lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d","brand":"Ellen Miller Coile","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44059388608767,"sku":"9780595676989","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5c3c213c-f085-4c84-881f-85b2bd7ff227.jpg?v=1685057928","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/just-a-few-friends-ellen-miller-coile-9780595676989","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}