Super Bowl 50

February 5, 2016 | Lynn | Comments (2)

This year marks the 50th Super Bowl of the National Football League (NFL). This year the NFL is not going with the traditional roman numerals, which would have been L, as reported here in a Rolling Stone magazine (available through Zinio). Here are some books that cover the history of the Super Bowl and cookbooks to give you ideas of what to serve at your Super Bowl party.

Football

The ultimate Super Bowl book

The ultimate Super Bowl book: a complete reference to the stats, stars, and stories behind football's biggest game — and why the best team won

If you are either a first-time fan looking to learn more about the game or if you need to double-check your stats to settle a debate with your friends, this is the book for you.

The Super Bowl of advertising: how the commercials won'the game

The Super Bowl of advertising: how the commercials won'the game

Maybe you are like me and you love the Super Bowl commercials.  These commercials can make or break a brand and are rumored to cost millions for a mere 30 seconds.

50 years 50 moments the most unforgettable plays in super bowl history

50 Years, 50 Moments: the most unforgettable plays in Super Bowl History

Perhaps you will be hosting a party and want to give your friends a quiz to earn best seat in the house. Ask them about these plays to see who deserves the best seat.

No excuses growing up deaf and achieving super bowl dreams

No excuses: growing up deaf and achieving my Super Bowl dreams

Derrick Coleman Jr. is the first deaf athlete the play offensive line in the NFL, no easy feat.  His autobiography is an inspiration to everyone about the importance of perseverance and the importance of hard work.

Cooking

Good housekeeping the great potluck cookbook: our favourite recipes for carry-in suppers, brunch buffets, tailgate parties and more

Good housekeeping – the great potluck cookbook: our favourite recipes for carry-in suppers, brunch buffets, tailgate parties and more

This cookbook will give you plenty of ideas of what to offer your guests or what to bring to someone else's house.

Parties, potlucks and barbecues

Parties, potlucks and barbecues

The weather on Sunday may mean you can fire up your barbecues for some of your food choices for the party.

Emril's potluck comfort food with a kicked-up attitude

Emeril's potluck: comfort food with a kicked-up attitude

Emeril offers his take on foods to bring or make for your own potluck, and with classic Emeril style, a good amount of kick in all his foods.

 

Enjoy your Super Bowl!

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