Betty Crocker Celebrate

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Description: Holidays are the perfect way to leave busy schedules behind and spend special time together with family and friends. And no matter what the time of year, there's always something to celebrate, whether it's Valentine's Day in winter, Mother's Day in spring, the Fourth of July in summer or Thanksgiving in fall. 

Now you can keep the good times going all year long -- with the terrific recipes and ideas for festive food and fun in Betty Crocker Celebrate! It's packed with tasty ways to enjoy seventeen favorite holidays, including New Year's Eve, Valentine's Day, Easter, Passover, Mother's Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas and Kwanzaa. 

Complete holiday menus make party planning and prepping a snap, with creative possibilities for indoor and outdoor celebrations. Whether you want to put together a casual buffet or a sit-down meal, you'll find something just right for you. 

In all, there are 140 delicious recipes to choose from, including hearty main courses and sweet treats in crowd-size portions. Who can resist a Ghostly Shepherd's Pie for Halloween? Or a red, white and blue Flag Cake for the Fourth of July? From a Heart-warming Valentine's Day Dinner to a Father's Day Barbecue, there are menus your whole family will love. 

Need some tempting dinner choices to ring in the Chinese New Year? Whip up a batch of Spicy Chicken Wings or Stir-Fried Noodles with Cabbage and a little Pork-Fried Rice. Looking to give summer a savory send-off? Say goodbye to the beach on Labor Day with Seafaring Packets and a Quick Fruit Cobbler washed down with some refreshing Lemonade Tea. You'll also find great possibilities for those big end-of-year occasions. There are two Thanksgiving dinners -- one a do-ahead meal -- with all the trimmings, plus fabulous feasts for the December holidays. And 100 full-color photos showcase finished dishes, serving ideas, decorations and crafts. 

Throughout, Holiday Flavor Twist, Holiday Shortcut, Holiday History and Do-Ahead Tips make cooking creative and stress-free Simple decoration how-to's and presentation tips help everyone get into the party mood -- and they're a great way to get the kid involved. 

No matter what season you're in, this cook book makes it so easy to celebrate, you'll wish every day were a holiday! 

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