At once practical and imaginative, a guide to serving food in style—at any kind of celebrationVenerated caterer Peter Callahan compiles his 30 plus years of entertaining experience for serving visually stunning and palate-electrifying food in new ways. You’re invited into his world of whimsy and wit as he shares brand-new signature hors d'oeuvres and expands his repertoire for the first time to offer ideas for tablescapes, buffets, seated dinners, and bars...

As our society confronts the impacts of globalization and global systemic risks—such as financial contagion, climate change, and epidemics—what can studies of the past tell us about our present and future? How Worlds Collapse offers case studies of societies that either collapsed or overcame cataclysmic adversity. The authors in this volume find commonalities between past civilizations and our current society, tracing patterns, strategies, and early warning signs that can inform d...

Celebrated caterer Peter Callahan knows how to throw a party. With a career spanning more than two decades and a client list including celebrities, politicians, Fortune 500 companies, and New York City socialites, Peter has earned a reputation for creating hors d’oeuvres that are as inventive and beautiful as they are delicious.A two-sip shot cleverly matched to a small bite is an incredible icebreaker, especially when the appetizer is playfully served on an edible spoon or inside ...

Transform late-stage retirement anxiety into absolute financial security with a calming, actionable wealth roadmap. Whether you are navigating peak earning years in your fifties or facing a career exit in your sixties, time is your best asset. This empowering personal finance guide tackles the fear of running out of money, replacing late-night panic with clear, repeatable investment frameworks.Perfect for your commute, this restorative masterclass shifts the narrative from a fright...

Transform late-stage retirement anxiety into absolute financial security with a calming, actionable wealth roadmap. Whether you are navigating peak earning years in your fifties or facing a career exit in your sixties, time is your best asset. This empowering personal finance guide tackles the fear of running out of money, replacing late-night panic with clear, repeatable investment frameworks.Perfect for your commute, this restorative masterclass shifts the narrative from a fright...

Transform late-stage retirement anxiety into absolute financial security with a calming, actionable wealth roadmap. Whether you are navigating peak earning years in your fifties or facing a career exit in your sixties, time is your best asset. This empowering personal finance guide tackles the fear of running out of money, replacing late-night panic with clear, repeatable investment frameworks.Perfect for your commute, this restorative masterclass shifts the narrative from a fright...

Transform late-stage retirement anxiety into absolute financial security with a calming, actionable wealth roadmap. Whether you are navigating peak earning years in your fifties or facing a career exit in your sixties, time is your best asset. This empowering personal finance guide tackles the fear of running out of money, replacing late-night panic with clear, repeatable investment frameworks.Perfect for your commute, this restorative masterclass shifts the narrative from a fright...

Cheesecake! Just the mention of the word gets our mouths watering! Cheesecake is a smooth, creamy, delightful dessert that is not only wonderful to our taste but to our sight as well. And the great thing about cheesecake is that it comes in dozens of flavors and can be topped with your favorite fruit or other sweet toppings!The history of cheesecakes seems to date back to the early Greeks, but whether you get it from Greece, a fancy bakery in New York, or at your corner market, you ...

Cupcakes are the world’s most adorable pastry—but until now, people with gluten sensitivities struggling to find sweetness on a gluten-free diet haven’t had a cupcake cookbook to call their own. Enter gluten-free guru Elana Amsterdam, who has re-engineered the favored treat for today’s dietary needs. Her colorful collection showcases classics like Red Velvet Cupcakes and Vanilla Cupcakes and features creative concoctions like Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes and Cream-Filled Chocolate Cupcakes. The...

Butter Baked Goods is a gorgeously illustrated cookbook, packed full of delicious recipes for irresistible baking that you will want to make, time and time again. These are recipes for the classics, rich in the nostalgic flavors of your childhood: from Peanut Butter Sandwich Cookies, Cinny Buns and S'mores; to Classic Chocolate Cake, Lemon Meringue Cupcakes and Good Ol' Apple Pie.Butter began as a tiny bakery in Vancouver, opened and operated by Rosie Daykin, a passionate ...

If you want a little bit of a treat without over-indulging, grab a mini cake! Delicious and adorable, and great fun for you and all of your friends. From delectable mini cakes to tasty bakes you can hold in your hand, Hamlyn All Colour: 200 Mini Cakes & Bakes has something for everyone. Perfect for when you just want a mouthful instead of a full slice! Each recipe is accompanied by easy-to-follow instructions and a full page colour photograph to ensure perfect results every time.

The essential companion for a mouthwatering Christmas, Hamlyn All Colour Cookbook: 200 Christmas Recipes contains delicious ideas for festive mealtimes, both traditional and alternative. Why not impress friends and family with roast goose with spiced apples and figs, roasted parsnips with thyme butter, or perhaps some ginger and hazelnut ice cream? The book also contains recipes for classic cakes and cookies, edible gifts and even left-over turkey - allowing you to banish those endless tur...