Автор:Tess Rafferty Год: 2012 Издание: [не указанo] Страниц: 288 ISBN: 1250011434 Starting with the Thanksgiving turkey that never quite finishes cooking, then moving to the polenta that unceremoniously goes runny; from the guests that arrive a day early to the ones who audaciously bring an ill-flavored casserole to the dinner party youa??ve expertly crafteda??there is no topic Tess Rafferty fails to encounter, or hilariously recount.A Recipes for Disaster is as though Bridget Jones wrote a culinary narrativea??the most pristine of intentions slowly disappear, as does the wineA along withA any hope of a seamless and well-orchestrated dinner party.Told with heart, humor and honesty; this memoir goes beyond culinary catastrophe and heartwarmingly unveils the lengths we go to in order to please our family, friends, and ourselvesa??and proves that ita??s not the food that counts, but the memories.A Aptly timed for all the Thanksgiving chefs about to enter the holiday gauntlet; or the guests headed to their dinnersa??this is the perfect book to read and then savor.