I am leaving tomorrow on vacation. My first since 2010, and the first vacation in decades for my kids. We are taking a family cruise through the Gulf of Mexico, and doing things like snorkeling, viewing ancient Mayan temples, and eating as much as possible. We will sleep as much as we like, read as much as we like, and just create a bubble of total relaxation after several hellish years of adjustment to constantly changing circumstances. I can’t tell you how huge this is – nor how much we need this. It was a near impossibility to pull off – but there is no way to measure the blessing, or even to try to explain it.
Football season is here. It is probably the “snackiest” time of the entire year because football fans need to maintain their energy with humongous amounts of chips, dips, and beer. I realized that when I get back it will be in full swing and you will be creating mountains of food weekly – I wanted to make sure that this got posted before I leave. Here are recipes for everything that you’ll need to keep those football fans happy. 50 recipes for dips, chips, crackers, snacks, chili, sandwiches – you name it.
You don’t have to thank me.
Here are 50 of my favorite munchies for football season – the best, and the most interesting from all over the Internet. Continue reading












