The Joy of Entertaining Author:Virginia Colton The Joy of Entertaining — Everything you'll need to plan and carry out sucessful parties is in The Joy of Entertaining. Virginia Colton, a respected writer and editor on home-oriented issues, takes you step-by step through the essential stages of home entertaining. Exciting menus, esay-to-follow recipes, novel party ideass, helpful hints, and p... more »age after page of beautiful full-color photographs make this the sourcebook on entertaining. THe feature section of The Joy of Entertaining, The Party Menu Cookbook, includes menus and recipes for: