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1 Spaull, Susan Ideal Home Entertaining Boxtree 1999 0-7522-2395-X / 9780752223957 Hardcover  Hardback with D/J in very good condition. Susan Spaull of Leith's School ofFood and Wine. 1999 Boxtree edition. With recipes that can be prepared ahead and produced by anyone, from the novice cook to the experienced chef, entertaining couldn't be easier. ladylisabooks. Susan Spaull teaches at the celebrated Leith's school high credentials indeed and publishes a regular recipe column in Ideal Home magazine. Ideal Home Entertaining is a compilation of the best of these: modern, stylish dinner-party recipes designed to beassembled with minimum effort but maximum impact. Aware that not everyoneis completely at home in the kitchen, Susan Spaull has ensured that there is nothing here to frighten off the novice, while providing a collection ofrecipes that would ornament a dinner party or provide delicious fare when friends come round for a meal. The recipes include versions of European classics, such as "Fillet of Beef en Croute", "Carbonnade of Beef" and "Rosti"the kind of things that should be in everyone's repertoire together with dishes that reflect the Asian, Mediterranean and Middle Eastern traditions. Desserts are particularly successful. Among the mouth-watering meringues, fruit tarts and coulis, a dish like "Hot Chilli Pineapple with Coconut Ice Cream" stands out.With an eye to helping the busy working cook make the best use of time, the recipes are annotated with calorie and fat content, preparation and cooking times and whether the dish can be made ahead and/or frozen. Most are light: Susan Spaull makes extensive use of fresh, seasonal ingredients; and she is not afraid to give a vivid new twist to traditional di  Price: 10.00 GBP Add to Shopping Cart