Burger Parties: Featuring Winning Recipes from Sutter Home Winery's Build a Bet Ter Burger Contest

Author: Jeffrey Starr James McNair
Publisher: Brand: Ten Speed Press
Category: General Cookery, Cooking For Parties, Cooking With Specific Gadgets, Cooking With Meat & Game
Book Format: Paperback

Each year, thousands of cooks from coast to coast compete in Sutter Home Winery's Build a Better Burger® Recipe Contest. Ten of these creative home chefs are flown to Napa Valley each September to participate in the BBB Cook-Off, frequently shown on Food Network Challenge. Burger Parties marks the event's 20th anniversary with contest-winning burgers loaded with flavor-enhancing extras and party-ready menus bound to be a hit at any backyard bash.



Whether you're in the mood for a Southwest fiesta, New Orleans jazz brunch, tropical patio get-together, or complete festa Italiana, this collection of all-inclusive, themed menus for burger-centric entertaining will delight your palate and your guests.



Packed with more than 60 full-color photographs, James McNair and Jeffrey Starr showcase the new frontier in burgers with inventive recipes for



Ocean State Swordfish Burgers

Smoky-Sweet Bacon Burgers

Pineapple Upside-Down Jerk Burgers

Bouillabaisse Sliders

Sweet-Hot Thai Burgers

Little Italy Sausage Burgers

Home on the Range Buffalo Burgers



and loads more.



Burger Parties features sixteen crowd-pleasing menus with recipes for prize-winning burgers, appetizers, sides, and desserts, plus wine and beverage pairings that are sure to inspire backyard grillers and frequent entertainers with new ways to spice up your gatherings.

James McNair is the author of over 40 cookbooks and recipient of the International Association of Culinary Professionals Award of Excellence. He is the honorary chairman and head judge of Sutter Home Winery's Build a Better Burger® Recipe Contest.



Jeffrey Starr serves as the culinary director and executive chef for Trinchero Family Estates, where he entertains and educates industry professionals in food and wine. He is the culinary director for Sutter Home Winery's Build a Better Burger® Recipe Contest.

Table Of Contents
Contents



Party Time 1

Creating Fun Parties 2

Making Better Burgers 5

Pairing Wine with Burgers 7



A Place in the Sun 11

Wine Country–Style Outdoor Lunch
Big Fat Greek Night 21

Feast of Olympian Flavors
Burgers and Blues 31

New Orleans Jazz Brunch
Burgers in Paradise 41

Tropical Patio Party
By the Sea 51

Picnic at the Shore
Fall Frolic 61

Autumn Harvest Afternoon
Festa Italiana 73

Italy in Your Backyard
Flip ’n’ Splash 83

Poolside Gathering
From the Good Earth 89

Celebrating Bounty in the Garden
Game Plan 97

Evening of Sports, Cards, or Boards
Jamaican Me Hungry 105

Caribbean Cookout
Moroccan Mystique 113

Supper in the Moonlight
Sip and Slide 123

Wine and Slider Tasting
Southeast Asian Odyssey 135

Exotic Street Fare Adventure
Southwest Fiesta 143

Border Food Feast
Summer and Smoke 153

Southern Garden Party Barbecue
Acknowledgments 162

Index 164
About James McNair
James McNair is the author of over 40 cookbooks and recipient of the International Association of Culinary Professionals Award of Excellence. He is the honorary chairman and head judge of Sutter Home Winery's Build a Better Burger(R) Recipe Contest. Jeffrey Starr serves as the culinary director and executive chef for Trinchero Family Estates, where he entertains and educates industry professionals in food and wine. He is the culinary director for Sutter Home Winery's Build a Better Burger(R) Recipe Contest.

(BK-9781580081108)

SKU BK-9781580081108
Barcode # 9781580081108
Brand Brand: Ten Speed Press
Artist / Author Jeffrey Starr James McNair
Shipping Weight 0.5400kg
Shipping Width 0.188m
Shipping Height 0.013m
Shipping Length 0.229m
Assembled Length 18.800m
Assembled Height 22.900m
Assembled Width 1.300m
Type Paperback

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