Good Time Cooking

Show-Stopping Menus for Easy Entertaining

By Rosie Mackean | Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

About the book

\"Entertaining made easy with beautiful food from the dinner party Queen.\" - Gennaro Contaldo Good Time Cooking is your one-stop-shop for cooking cohesive, composed, and delicious dinner party menus for every occasion. This book will be your saviour when hosting: from date night, to the first BBQ of the summer, or even a chic cocktail party, Good Time Cooking will have you prepared to create simple yet impressive multi-course meals whilst giving you confidence in the kitchen and most importantly time to enjoy your own dinner party too! Sharing her expert knowledge from working in busy London kitchens, Rosie MacKean gives you all the tools to host a dinner party with ease. Teaching you what to prepare in advance and how to create a sense of flow in the kitchen, Rosie shares 20 multi-course menus full of crowd-pleasing recipes that will have any guest asking for seconds. Each menu comes with its own curated time plan and mise-en-place to make your life easier. These dishes work in harmony with each other, both logistically and stylistically and if you don't want to cook every course, you don't have to. Menus include: The Game is On one: French Onion Dip; Scotch Bonnet, Honey and Lime Wings; Shrimp Po'Boys; and Chocolate Cream Pie The Two Hours Notice one: Tomato and Salmoriglio Toast; Rigatoni Ai Quattro Formaggi; and Raspberry, Orange and Campari Pavlova The Plant-Based one: Pumpkin with Harissa and Dill; Courgette, Kale and Potato Pie; and Clementine Pudding The dishes are vibrant, celebratory, exceedingly delicious and highly cookable. As your confidence grows, you can even mix and match with other menus and our helpful time-plan can start three days before the big event, giving you the option of spreading your prep into manageable chunks. Rosie's menus enable you to wow your guests without losing a whole evening to cooking, so you can relax and enjoy your own dinner party too.

Editions of Good Time Cooking

Hardcover
ISBN 9780008641399
EBook
ISBN 9780008641405

Read an Excerpt

\"Entertaining made easy with beautiful food from the dinner party Queen.\" - Gennaro Contaldo Good Time Cooking is your one-stop-shop for cooking cohesive, composed, and delicious dinner party menus for every occasion. This book will be your saviour when hosting: from date night, to the first BBQ of the summer, or even a chic cocktail party, Good Time Cooking will have you prepared to create simple yet impressive multi-course meals whilst giving you confidence in the kitchen and most importantly time to enjoy your own dinner party too! Sharing her expert knowledge from working in busy London kitchens, Rosie MacKean gives you all the tools to host a dinner party with ease. Teaching you what to prepare in advance and how to create a sense of flow in the kitchen, Rosie shares 20 multi-course menus full of crowd-pleasing recipes that will have any guest asking for seconds. Each menu comes with its own curated time plan and mise-en-place to make your life easier. These dishes work in harmony with each other, both logistically and stylistically and if you don't want to cook every course, you don't have to. Menus include: The Game is On one: French Onion Dip; Scotch Bonnet, Honey and Lime Wings; Shrimp Po'Boys; and Chocolate Cream Pie The Two Hours Notice one: Tomato and Salmoriglio Toast; Rigatoni Ai Quattro Formaggi; and Raspberry, Orange and Campari Pavlova The Plant-Based one: Pumpkin with Harissa and Dill; Courgette, Kale and Potato Pie; and Clementine Pudding The dishes are vibrant, celebratory, exceedingly delicious and highly cookable. As your confidence grows, you can even mix and match with other menus and our helpful time-plan can start three days before the big event, giving you the option of spreading your prep into manageable chunks. Rosie's menus enable you to wow your guests without losing a whole evening to cooking, so you can relax and enjoy your own dinner party too.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Good Time Cooking about?

\"Entertaining made easy with beautiful food from the dinner party Queen.\" - Gennaro Contaldo Good Time Cooking is your one-stop-shop for cooking cohesive, composed, and delicious dinner party menus for every occasion. This book will be your saviour when hosting: from date night, to the first BBQ of the summer, or even a chic cocktail party, Good Time Cooking will have you prepared to create simple yet impressive multi-course meals whilst giving you confidence in the kitchen and most importantly time to enjoy your own dinner party too! Sharing her expert knowledge from working in busy London kitchens, Rosie MacKean gives you all the tools to host a dinner party with ease. Teaching you what to prepare in advance and how to create a sense of flow in the kitchen, Rosie shares 20 multi-course menus full of crowd-pleasing recipes that will have any guest asking for seconds. Each menu comes with its own curated time plan and mise-en-place to make your life easier. These dishes work in harmony with each other, both logistically and stylistically and if you don't want to cook every course, you don't have to. Menus include: The Game is On one: French Onion Dip; Scotch Bonnet, Honey and Lime Wings; Shrimp Po'Boys; and Chocolate Cream Pie The Two Hours Notice one: Tomato and Salmoriglio Toast; Rigatoni Ai Quattro Formaggi; and Raspberry, Orange and Campari Pavlova The Plant-Based one: Pumpkin with Harissa and Dill; Courgette, Kale and Potato Pie; and Clementine Pudding The dishes are vibrant, celebratory, exceedingly delicious and highly cookable. As your confidence grows, you can even mix and match with other menus and our helpful time-plan can start three days before the big event, giving you the option of spreading your prep into manageable chunks. Rosie's menus enable you to wow your guests without losing a whole evening to cooking, so you can relax and enjoy your own dinner party too.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Good Time Cooking?

Lifestyle, Hobbies and Leisure > Cookery / food and drink / food writing / cookbooks > TV / Celebrity chef / eateries cookbooks

Where can I read a sample of Good Time Cooking?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780008641399

How long is Good Time Cooking and how many pages does it have?

Good Time Cooking has 256 page(s)

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Good Time Cooking?

Rosie Mackean

Who is the Publisher of the book Good Time Cooking?

HarperCollins Publishers

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Good Time Cooking is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780008641399) and ebook(ISBN 9780008641405)

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