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• Cookbooks and Entertaining
  • Racing to the Table a book by Margaret Guthrie with lots of recipes from famous tracks around the country including Pimlico. Review
  • Best of the Best from the Mid-Atlantic Cookbook - by Gwen McKee. Recipes from the favorite cookbooks of Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, and Washington, DC.
  • Maryland's Historic Restaurants and Their Recipes - by Dawn O'Brien. Lots of great recipes from the restaurant chefs including crab dip and crab cakes.
  • Maryland Seafood Cookbook - from the Maryland Dept. of Agriculture for definitive crab cakes.
  • My Favorite Maryland Recipes - by Helen Avalynne Tawes. Lots of recipes for your party here!
  • The Original Baltimore Neighborhood Cookbook - by Irina Smith. Each recipe is identified with an area of the city.
• Online Recipes
  • Crabs of the Chesapeake - several recipes including crab cakes
  • Maryland Crab Cakes - just as they're served at Pimlico.
  • The Black-Eyed Susan - just as they're served at Pimlico. They changed the recipe in 2007, but some of the other links below have the previous version, which I think tasted better.
  • Official Drinks - recipes for the Mint Julep, Black-eyed Susan, and Belmont Breeze
  • Preakness Tradtions - recipes for crab cakes and Black-Eyed Susans from Microfest.com
  • Star Chefs Triple Crown Recipes - hors d'oeuvres, main courses, desserts and drinks for all three races. This one has the original Black-eyed Susan recipe.
  • Triple Crown Treats - recipes for the traditional drinks and food of the Triple Crown races
• Party Planning Tips
  • Preakness Stakes Party - Party planning tips and ideas plus recipes
• Supplies and Games
  • Angelina's Crab Cakes - don't want to cook them yourself and want authentic Maryland crab cakes? Order them here!
  • Backyard Bookie - Want to take wagers at your party just like at the track? Get this software! Also has party tips and recipes.
  • Maryland Crab Cakes - from AlwaysFreshFish.com
  • Preakness Party Invitations - several nice horse racing themed invitations to chose from finestationary.com. Just search for horse racing.
  • The Preakness Store - souvenirs and party goods from Pimlico
  • HORSERACE - party betting program from Nag's Head Software to let you take your own bets at your party
  • Preakness Postcards - online postcards featuring past winners, the trophy, Pimlico scenery and more. Great for party invitations.
  • Party Kits and Equestrian Gifts - just about anything you can imagine for any horse racing party
  • Racing Theme Invitations from CardSupply.com
  • Lucky Numbers - a selection of Frank Sinatra's gambling related songs. Nice for any racing party!
  • Complete Horse Racing Night - a game set that includes a DVD of real races, programs, betting tickets, play money, invitations, and more to host your own night at the races for your next party.

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