Book description
The dinner party is back! Chef and cooking show host Natasha Feldman shares the secrets to throwing fun, no-stress gatherings--spoiler alert: it starts with delicious recipes you'll have total confidence in! This modern manual offers 80+ recipes with menu ideas, sketches, and practical tips to ensure that everyone enjoys the party, especially the host!Making and eating dinner with your friends should be a pleasure--nothing tops getting people together, sharing good food, and laughing until you cry. The Dinner Party Project is here to revive and democratize the dinner party, to make it a fun, communal practice rather than a stressful solo performance by the host. Move over, fussy recipes with ingredients lists that run a mile long. This cookbook has not only 80+ simple yet impressive recipes, but also 24 menu suggestions plus tips and tricks for taking the pressure off of hosting. Feldman provides recipes for every mood and cooking comfort level (including permission to order takeout or delegate to friends), with sections on appetizers, main dishes, cocktails or mocktails, sides, desserts, and even dedicated chapters on the perfect pizza party or taco night. Whimsical illustrations help demystify the cheese plate, offer store-bought dessert options, and guide you to your ideal dinner menu; tips within each recipe not only ensure great results but also help you plan ahead and avoid last-minute scrambling.Recipes include: Crunchy Radishes Dipped in Honey Fennel ButterPeel 'n' Eat Shrimp with Basil Dipping MagicPerfect Seared Ribeye with Pistachio Date Salsa VerdeParty PestoVery Adult Salad: Bitter Greens with Roasted Grapes and PecorinoVeggie Pot Pie with Black Pepper and Parm PhylloThin Mint Pudding PieSo go ahead: pick a date, plan a menu, and invite people over--after all, nothing brings friends together like a good meal.
Spoiler Betty
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ByteBard
As an audiobook aficionado, this app is a dream come true. Its support for various formats and effortless navigation make it my perfect reading companion. ππ§ ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is an innovative touch that adds a layer of personalization. The statistics tracking is a nice touch. ListenBook helps me keep track of my audiobook habits.
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Tweety
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Fire Fish
Book groups feature keeps series and related titles together. Neat and tidy! Tone adjustment is a thoughtful addition that adds a personal touch to the audiobook narration. It's like having a narrator tailor their voice to my preferences. ListenBook has transformed my daily activities into opportunities for learning and enjoyment.
Lewd Dice
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Thunder Nut
Downloading over WiFi saves so much time. Very efficient. ListenBookβs interface is beautiful and functional. Itβs my favorite app for audiobooks. ListenBookβs playback is silky-smooth. The app never glitches. The app is perfect for road trips. It keeps me entertained for hours.
Cool Whip
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RiddleRover
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Rusty Vortex
I can't believe how seamless the integration with Apple Watch is. My workouts just got better. I love the statistics feature. Itβs fun to see how much Iβve listened.
Gingersnap Woman
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Orange Teflon
Listening to audiobooks while cooking has made meal prep much more enjoyable. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances my immersion in every audiobook, regardless of surroundings.
Prof. Smirk
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Woodland Beauty
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ByteBard
I've found my new favorite way to relax β cuddled up with an audiobook. This app has turned my mundane tasks into exciting opportunities for reading. ListenBook's integration with CarPlay and Apple Watch adds a new level of convenience to my audiobook journey. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction makes sure that background distractions don't interfere with my listening.
The Howling Swede
Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is impressive. My recordings sound crystal clear. The book groups feature is a thoughtful addition. It helps me keep my series and related titles together. CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature that allows me to curate themed listening sessions, creating a dynamic and engaging audiobook experience. Easy chapter access and smooth playback. Love this app!
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience