Good Housekeeping's Perfect Parties

Description for GOOD HOUSEKEEPING'S PERFECT PARTIES by The Food Editors Of Good Housekeeping Magazine:

Want to know how to be a guest at your own parties? No need to hire a caterer or a cook. This book is your answer. The food editors of GOOD HOUSEKEEPING have come to the aid of the party-giver with skillfully planned menus and recipes to make you the happiest of hostesses.

Here you will find party suggestions for any season, any reason.

Whether it be high noon or midnight, our easy-to-follow formats for perfect parties are guaranteed to make you the most popular entertainer in the neighborhood. And for those extra-special occasions, a party, GOOD HOUSKEEPING style, will make you the talk of the town.

Our rules for success are presented with you, the hostess, particularly, in mind, suggesting many things you can do ahead so those last minutes before the doorbell rings are not so hectic. And with your guests in mind, of course---even the weight-watching ones.

GOOD HOUSKEEPING'S accomplished staff of home economists has tested each and every one of these party menus and recipes. They work! We herewith offer you the key to being a happy hostess and your own guest---so on with the party!