“Hometown Potluck Favorites” serves up yet another reason for families and friends to break bread and celebrate community. This cookbook redefines potluck for the 21st century. Among the 100+ recipes, you will discover a wide variety of flavors, such as Creole Lasagna, Tequila Shrimp, German-Style Sausage and Potatoes, Oriental Chicken Slaw, and Tiramisu. Of course, if you’re a die-hard fan of Tuna Noodle Casserole and Carrot Cake you’ll be pleased that traditional favorites are included. Simple chapter organizationaappetizers, chicken, meat entrA(c)es, seafood, sides, and dessertsamakes it easy to find choice recipes. Taste-tempting photography also inspires. Are you an on-the-go cook? If so, you’ll appreciate simplified meal planning; each recipe has two ingredient listsaone for a small group of four to six people and another for larger gatherings of eight to twelve. Make-ahead tips and use of store-bought products cut prep time in many recipes. When toting a dish to a picnic or party, special instructions ensure food safety.