Food: Recipes for Game Day

From the Providence Journal Food section:
• Menu planning, and Spicy Chili in a Bread Bowl with Cheddar Paddles
• Cowboy Chili, Speedy Chili, Beer Cornbread
• Louisiana chef John Folse's Pork And Sausage Jambalaya
• Good and healthy: The Hero Wrap sandwich, The Tight End (pinwheels of beans, veggies, nonfat sour cream), Kickoff Texas Caviar

Top of the pile

• Recipes at NFL.com, beginning with Green Bay quarterback Brett Favre's New Orleans Crawfish etouffe´; also, fun facts and party tips

• Fall River native, TV star and New Orleans restaurateur Emeril Lagasse prepared this Shrimp and Sausage Jambalaya on ABC's Super Bowl 2000 pre-game show. He also shared recipes from his Louisiana Real & Rustic cookbook with The Journal: Stewed Chicken and Sausage, Rustic Rub, Bouillabaisse. And here's Lagasse's New England Clam Chowder recipe.

• The 1997 Super Bowl was in New Orleans, too, and these were Journal Food Editor Donna Lee's recipe choices then: Beer-Simmered Shrimp with Cocktail Sauce, Rookie Ribs, Quarterback Quesadillas, Layered Bean Dip, Hot Crab or Lobster Dip

• Last year, today's Acting Journal Food Editor Gail Ciampa offered these Super Bowl specials: Coconut Chicken Bites, Sam Adams Lager Half-Time Marinated Shrimp, Oriental Peanuts, Spicy Sausage Pasta Salad, Super Hero Sandwich, Flat Bread With Veggie 10 Point Spread, Touchdown Calzones, Smoked Gouda And Carmelized Onion Quesadillas, Bean And Cheese Quesadillas, Crab Quesadillas, Pecan Power Bars. One more: From way back in '87, the Rhode Island winner of the National Chicken Cooking Contest, Tailgate Picnic Chicken Wings

• Global Gourmet offers A lexicon of Louisiana culinary terms (scroll past the intro to see it), a Super Bowl recipe archive with 1999's favorites and 1997's "Superbowl: New Orleans Style" recipes, including Graham Kerr's "Low-Fat Tuesday" Recipes for Gumbo and Jambalaya, and Chef John Folse's Tomato Basil Pie and Cane River Pound Cake recipes.

• Super spreads and dozens of other Super Bowl recipes from Epicurious.com

• Super Bowl Party Recipes at CooksRecipes.com

• 14 Boston Baked Bean recipes from about.com

• There are 18 recipes for nachos among 32,461 recipes amassed by hungrymonster.com

• Cajun Guacamole and a whole page of NFL Super Bowl Guacamole Recipes from teams not playing this weekend.

• Cajun Creations' index of entrees includes Pasta Jambalaya (Pastalaya), Traditional Red Beans and Rice; Down South Jambalaya (Chicken and Sausage) and most of the other dishes we associate with New Orleans.

• Canoe, of Canada, offers Louisiana crab dip with crudites, Sweet Potato Chili and "Smoking wings" followed by a page of Catfish Fingers with Spicy Dipping Sauce and Spicy Bayou Ribs.

• Appetizers (such as Cajun Popcorn, Sausage Cheese Balls, Craig Claiborne’s Cheese Straws Crab Dip, Oysters three ways...), gumbo, and mouthwatering Cajun recipes (including Crawfish Pie, Bourbon Chicken, Muffaletta) come from Chef Rick (Shelby [N.C.] Star food writer Rick McDaniel) . The Quick and Easy Remoulade sauce link is broken on that page -- critical if you're making Crab Cakes Windsor Court, below. We hunted it down, and here it is: Quick and Easy Remoulade sauce. There's a killer drink recipe called a Hand Grenade here, too -- 3 parts cranberry juice, one part tequila, ice to taste.

• Crab Cakes Windsor Court is just one of hundreds of New Orleans recipes collected by food writer Tom Fitzmorris (Eclectic Gourmet Guide to New Orleans).

• Channel 5 in Boston (WCVB-TV) offers Mr. Food's Football Party Recipes, including Bubblin' Beer Dogs, Boston Baked Beans and Honey-Garlic Drumsticks.

Sandwiches

• Kickoff Sandwich, Ham And Cheese Football, Cheese Straws, Roasted Red Pepper Dip, Apple Peanut Dip from the Detroit Free Press

• New Orleans-Style Salami, Cheese & Olive Salad Sandwich from Minutemeals.com

• New Orleans Style Sandwiches at AllRecipes.com

• Garlic Meatball Po'Boys from Emeril Lagasse.

• For Rams fans, The St. Louis Post-Dispatch offers A fan's (and non-fan's) guide to super sandwiches (Volpi Siciliano Muffuletta, Smoked Fish on Rye, Ham And Cheese On Dark Bread, Mediterranean Vegetable Sandwich, Vietnamese-style Submarine Sandwich). And, from appetizerrecipe.com, here's St. Louis Toasted Ravioli.

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