Dimensions
190 x 247 x 18mm
After the success of Come Dine With Me u How To Throw The Perfect Dinner Party comes Come Dine With Me u Special Occasions. Have you ever wondered how to BBQ in the pouring rain, not burn the sausages and make your summer party a roaring success? Or how to evict your mum from the kitchen and cook up a storm for a special Mother's Day? Or maybe you've watched the show, used the cookbook and are now ready to tackleaChristmas. Whatever your level of culinary expertise and whether you need a helping hand on Burns' Night, a touch of elegance on Valentine's Day or a festive feast for Easter Sunday, this book will guide you through seasonal dining. Packed full of recipes for everything from top-quality dishes to inspire light, summery suppers (pea velout followed by oven-baked monkfish with a Mediterranean salsa and lime and coconut syllabub) to hearty, warming dishes for a cold winter's day (sweet potato and pumpkin soup followed by roasted fillet of beef with parsnip and potato cake and praline liqueur cheesecake) there are delicious dishes here for every occasion. Featuring top entertaining tips, a guide to wine and and over 100 of our favourite new recipes from the latest crop of contestants (including the celebs), this official companion to Come Dine With Me follows the success of the first book and takes the quest for the perfect dinner party to another level. Re-live your favourite moments from the show u and discover how to avoid the funniest of them u whilst creating some masterpieces of your very own.