Hallmark Channel Countdown to Christmas: Celebrate the Movie Magic (Revised Edition) - Hardcover

by Caroline McKenzie (Author), Candace Cameron Bure (Foreword by), Rachel Hardage Barrett (Introduction by)

The brand-new edition of the official Hallmark Channel Christmas bestseller offers even more festive recipes, decorating and wrapping tips, and star photos and memories.

This ultimate deck-the-halls guide is an exclusive inside look at the making of everyone's favorite holiday classics with secrets from the stars, screenwriters, set designers, costume designers, and directors who create the movie magic.

The network's top leading ladies and gentlemen--Lacey Chabert, Kristin Chenoweth, Chris McNally, Christina Milian, Tamera Mowry-Housley, Jodie Sweetin, Holly Robinson Peete, Alexa and Carlos PenaVega, and many others--share their personal holiday recipes, favorite ideas for Christmas decorating and gift giving, as well as ways to savor and share the true meaning of the holidays. This revised edition includes even more recipes (gingerbread houses! Christmas morning brunch! festive cocktails!), tree trimming techniques, DIY moments (gift wrapping ideas! ornaments! garlands!) and watch-party ideas and menus (including new bingo cards and tasty nibbles!) to enjoy alongside your Christmas movie marathon.

Inside you'll find:

• 55 recipes for delicious holiday meals, Christmas cookies, desserts, drinks, and snacks, plus recipes from the Hallmark Channel movie stars such as Chris McNally's Classic Eggnog, and Lacey Chabert's Sweet Potato Pie
• Decorating and gift-wrapping ideas and thoughtful ways to express gratitude
• Everything you need to host a watch-party including super-fun quizzes to test your Hallmark Channel Christmas Movie IQ

• Color photos throughout including captivating images from your favorite holiday romances

It's the must-have gift for your favorite Hallmark Channel movie fan or for anyone who wants to put a little more happily-ever-after into the happiest season of all!

Author Biography

Caroline Collins McKenzie is an award-winning writer who has covered interiors, celebrities, travel, and lifestyle for a variety of national magazines. Rachel Hardage Barrett is the editor of Country Living magazine. Hallmark Channel is Crown Media Family Networks' flagship 24-hour cable television network, distributed nationwide to 81 million homes.