Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Race Day Grub or Park Avenue Potluck

Race Day Grub: Recipes from the NASCAR Family

Author: Angela Skinner

Rev up your appetite! This cookbook by Angela Skinner, wife of NASCAR driver Mike Skinner, gives you the inside scoop on many drivers’ race-day routines and traditions as well as high-octane recipes from drivers, their families, and their fans. With 94 great recipes, color photos of drivers, and a fun NASCAR flavor, this unique cookbook will have you going “Boogedy, boogedy, boogedy” while you cook great race day grub.



Table of Contents:
Foreword   Mike Skinner     7
Introduction     8
Race Morning Breakfasts
Skinnerite Breakfast Casserole     12
The Lazy Meat and Egg Bake     13
Insider Recipe: Heart Attack on a Plate     14
Insider Recipe: Grandma Red's Biscuits and Gravy     15
Speedy Starters and Snacks
Insider Recipe: Smoke's Shrimp     13
Roasted Jalapeno Pepper Dip     20
Insider Recipe: Mexican Crunch Mix     21
Three-Ingredient Chicken Dip     22
Insider Recipe: Sweet and Sour Meatballs     23
Insider Recipe: Hamballs     24
Asian Grilled Wings     26
Insider Recipe: Bacon Thingies     27
"Manly" Nachos     28
Marinated Cold Shrimp     29
Green Chili and Beef Pinwheels     30
Insider Recipe: Bodine Dip     31
Insider Recipe: Texas Hot Sauce     33
Insider Recipe: Bobby Hamilton's Hot Country Ham Dip     34
Insider Recipe: Jessica's Bruschetta     35
Insider Recipe: Harvick Mexi-Cali Dip     36
Insider Recipe: Mexican Corn Dip     38
Swiss and Bacon Dip     39
Pole-Sittin' Salsa     40
Race-Worthy MainCourses
Insider Recipe: Crabmeat Au Gratin     44
Insider Recipe: No. 16 Taco Salad     45
Insider Recipe: Power Burger     46
Mom's Mexican Crunchy Casserole     47
Insider Recipe: Salmon in Merlot     49
Insider Recipe: Cheesy Chicken Pot Pie     50
Insider Recipe: Salmon Suited for a Champion     52
Insider Recipe: Crawford Oyster Stew     53
Insider Recipe: No. 22 Cat Car Chili     54
Insider Recipe: Compton Mac and Cheese     56
Easy Stromboli     57
Insider Recipe: Mears's Mexican Pozole (Mexican Stew)     58
Chicken and Dumplings (Like Mom Makes)     60
Insider Recipe: Bloody Mary Chili     61
Insider Recipe: Creamed Mushroom Saute with Artichoke Hearts, Spinach, and Penne     62
Insider Recipe: "What's Left in the Cabinet?" Grilled Chicken     64
Shrimp Boil     65
Insider Recipe: No. 48 Tortilla Soup     66
Insider Recipe: Sauerkraut Pizza     68
Cheeseburger Wrap: A Skinner Family Favorite!     69
Insider Recipe: Martha Nemechek's Sloppy Joes     71
Insider Recipe: Chris Bryant's Versatile Marinade     72
Shrimp and Vegetable Risotto     74
Racin' Chicken     76
Spicy Beer-Brined Pork Loin     77
Insider Recipe: RC's Ribeye     78
Insider Recipe: Soy Swiss Steak     80
Insider Recipe: Hornaday's Enchilada Casserole     81
Insider Recipe: Benny's Favorite Crab Cakes     82
Insider Recipe: Stuffed Green Peppers     84
Insider Recipe: The Only Bar-B-Q Sauce You Need     85
Slick Sides and Salads
Fried Green Tomato Fritters     88
Insider Recipe: Grandma Dunlap's Killer Cole Slaw     90
Gran's Cornbread     92
Parked Salad     93
Insider Recipe: Elliot's Race-Ready Rice     95
Libby's Potatoes     96
Shocking Onions     97
Insider Recipe: Carl Edwards's Green Bean Caesar     99
Insider Recipe: Gail Davis's Super-Secret Salad Dressing     100
Fruit Salad for the Clumsy     101
Conch and Jimmy Chowder     102
Checkered Flag Corn on the Cob     104
Bub's Beans     105
Sweet Victories-Desserts
Insider Recipe: Bill's Cowboy Cookies     108
Fully Fueled with Peanut Butter Cookies     109
Insider Recipe: Aunt Doris's Eclair     110
Insider Recipe: The Famous Top-Ten Finish Pecan Pie      112
Buttermilk Pie     113
Insider Recipe: Caramel Apple Salad     114
Insider Recipe: Betty Jane's Lemon Squares     115
Insider Recipe: Petty Angel Food Cake     117
Insider Recipe: Rocky Road Brownies     118
Cinnamon Cheesecake     119
Insider Recipe: No-Bake Cookies     120
Insider Recipe: Rice Pudding     121
Insider Recipe: Pumpkin Roll     122
Racing Kids
Green Flag Scrambled Eggs     126
Dip-Sticks     127
Pit Stop Pull-Aparts     128
Pocono Pepperoni Crescent Bites     129
Lug-Nut Doughnuts     130
Kids' Champagne     131
Spirits and Whistle-Wetters
Insider Recipe: Cowboy's Race Track Sweet Tea     134
Mint Julep     135
Peach Tea     136
John's Famous Bloody Mary Mix     137
Bloody Mary Emergency Kit     138
Insider Recipe: Winning Toyota Margarita     139
Campbell-Ade     140
Fan Recipes Index     141
Index     142
Dedication     144
Acknowledgments/Photo Credits     144

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Park Avenue Potluck: Recipes from New York's Savviest Hostesses

Author: Florence Fabricant

To benefit America’s leading center for the research and treatment of all types of cancer, here is a cookbook with a cause par excellence. The members of The Society of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center are some of the most celebrated partygivers in New York City’s fundraising world. Now the ladies of the society have opened up their private recipe files to present foolproof dishes that will turn any event–whether a cocktail party for sixty or a comforting family meal–into the talk of the town. Edited by acclaimed food writer Florence Fabricant, Park Avenue Potluck is filled with such recipes as Cheddar Chutney Croustades, Baked Spinach Risotto, Cider Roasted Pork Tenderloin, and Bermuda Banana Bread Pudding. This unprecedented peek into the dining rooms of Gotham’s poshest addresses offers up advice on entertaining in true New York style. Among the boldface names contributing are Coco Kopelman, Muffie Potter Aston, Nicole Limbocker, Daisy Soros, Patsy Warner, Alexis Waller, and Katie Colgate. Humorous anecdotes, insider tidbits, and party-planning advice from these grand dames make this the season’s choicest invitation.



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