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Movie Night Menus

Dinner and Drink Recipes Inspired by the Films We Love

by Tenaya DarlingtonTurner Classic Movies and AndrƩ Darlington
Paperback
Publication Date: 27/12/2016

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Who doesn t enjoy three of life s most enjoyable social activitieseating, drinking, and movie-watching?

Movie Night Menus is a food-cocktail-and-film pairing guide inspired by the classics we love perfect for date night or to entertain in style. The book highlights thirty crowd-pleasing films from the 1930s through the 80s paired with signature drinks and dishes that appear in, or are inspired by, each film s setting and starsall crafted for modern tastes.

Unique entertaining features include period-appropriate suggestions for table settings, attire, music, and party accents; a variety of menus, from snacks and light bites, to date-night menus, to dinner parties; Watch for This sidebars offering insider tips on notable moments in each filmparty scenes, home design flourishes, influential fashion, anecdotes, and more.

Featured films include: The Thin Man (1934), The Philadelphia Story (1940), Sunset Boulevard (1950), Breakfast at Tiffany s (1961), American Graffiti (1973), and Hannah and Her Sisters (1986). With entertaining tips, movie trivia, and background on each film, dish, and cocktail, "Movie Night Menus" provides the perfect accompaniments and conversation pieces to round out a fun-filled evening perfect for one, two, or more.

ISBN:
9780762460939
9780762460939
Category:
Alcoholic beverages
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
27-12-2016
Language:
English
Publisher:
Running Press
Country of origin:
United States
Dimensions (mm):
218x166x19mm
Weight:
0.67kg
Tenaya Darlington

Tenaya Darlington serves as Cheese Director for two wine bars in Philadelphia, both called Tria, and is a member of the writing faculty at Saint Joseph’s University. When she’s not teaching cheese workshops under the name “Madame Fromage,” you can find her circumnavigating the globe as a guide for Cheese Journeys — a dairy-centric food tour company..

She is also the author of Di Bruno Bros. House of Cheese and co-author of four cocktail books, including Booze and Vinyl, written in collaboration with her spirits-expert brother, André Darlington. Her writing has appeared in Cooking Light, The Philadelphia Inquirer, EdiblePhilly, Fermentation, and Culture Magazine..

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