Super Sunday
It’s that time of year again, so I’m going to interrupt my discussion of informed shopping to touch on Super Bowl parties. Actually it’s not that far off base, because one has to rely on good sense in planning both activities. The wise host or hostess of a Super Bowl Party will take into account that special consideration must be given the menu of any event where the focus of attention will be other than pure socialization and where seating at a premium may result in mobile eating. This becomes even more important if the party is to be indoors, which most Super Bowl Parties, by their nature, are. Spills are real possibilities and “wet” foods, ones requiring a lot of sauce, gravy or broth like stews and soups should be avoided. This is especially true of recipes based on an excess of ingredients that really stain like tomatoes or red wine. Read more