Combines top party food recipes from the "Joy of Cooking" series with a previously unpublished drinks section, in a guide that includes the how-tos for such fare as nachos, Buffalo chicken wings, and eggnog. 50,000 first printing.
Irma (von Starkloff) Rombauer Book order (chronological)
This author became renowned for her innovative approach to cooking, which she captured in a world-famous cookbook. Her work represents a fusion of practical advice and familial collaboration, resulting in a creation that continues to inspire cooks globally. The emphasis on detail and shared experience makes her culinary guide a timeless classic.






Joy of Cooking: All About Vegetarian
- 128 pages
- 5 hours of reading
The book that taught America how to cook, now illustrated with glorious color photography ALL ABOUT VEGETARIAN COOKING A fresh and original way to put the classic advice of Joy of Cooking to work -- illustrated and designed in a beautiful and easy-to-use new book.
The Joy of Cooking: Volume 1
- 688 pages
- 25 hours of reading
These revised and enlarged editions are available for the first time ever in mass-market editions, the "Joy of Cooking" Vol. 1": Main Course Dishes and "Joy of Cooking" Vol. 2": Appetizers, Desserts & Baked Goods feature hundreds of new recipes and cooking tips as well as the enduring favorites. For the beginning cook or the seasoned chef, "Joy of Cooking" shows how to present food correctly and charmingly, from the simplest to the most formal service.-- "Joy of Cooking" is for both beginning and experienced cooks-- These are the only mass market cookbooks of its kind!-- "The finest basic cookbook available. A masterpiece of clarity!" -- Craig Claiborne-- "Covers the entire gamut of kitchen procedures...easy to use!" -- James Beard
Joy of Cooking
- 928 pages
- 33 hours of reading
Information on foods and cooking techniques accompanies recipes for hors d'oeuvres, soups, salads, main dishes, side dishes, breads, pies, cookies, candies, and desserts.