I am not a sports fan. At all. I don’t watch any sports. None. But I can get into the food. I have been to baseball games for the barbecue nachos and the big beer, and I love a ballpark hot dog. So the big sports events tend to pass me by, unless I have an opportunity to prepare food. And who doesn’t love the type of comfort food that seems to go with sporting events – dips and … [Read more...] about Baked Bacon Cheeseburger Sliders
Super Bowl
Smoked Gouda Fonduta with Crispy Pancetta and Salami
If I am not mistaken, there is a rather large sporting event happening soon. I am more of a fan of the commercials and the food. I think cheese dip is a must-have for the viewing of sports though, but I wanted to step outside the box. And I am all over the map with this one, but boy is it delicious. Fonduta is kind of an Italian fondue or, kind of an Italian queso. Cheese and … [Read more...] about Smoked Gouda Fonduta with Crispy Pancetta and Salami
Bubbling Beer and Bacon Cheese Dip
I am reposting this classic Oktoberfest recipe because it is perfect for Super Bowl parties. Enjoy! Cooking with beer is an October tradition. While it is just cool enough to have one last outdoor event, it is fun to put together an Oktoberfest celebration. The weather is beautiful and the food is comforting, perfect for a gathering of friends. Warm sweaters and warm … [Read more...] about Bubbling Beer and Bacon Cheese Dip
Italian Sausage Dip with Fontina and Sage
It's nice to have a really hearty, hot dip as part of the spread when the ravenous football hordes are hungry. This is a jazzed up version of a classic sausage dip recipe, with warm, winter flavor. Zesty Italian sausage with the bite of fennel is paired with woodsy sage and creamy, nutty fontina cheese, with a little kick of salty Parmesan to round it out. Don’t skimp on the … [Read more...] about Italian Sausage Dip with Fontina and Sage
