Sparky's Cajun Footballs
- 5 slices thick cut bacon
- 1 -ounce duck breast
- 1 -ounce chicken thigh
- 1 -ounce turkey thigh
- 1/3 link smoked boudin sausage
- 1 1/2 ounces cream cheese
- 4 green onions
- 2 toothpicks
- Hot charcoal in pit/smoker
- Hickory chips
- A viewer, who may not be a professional cook, provided this recipe. The Food Network Kitchens chefs have not tested this recipe and therefore, we cannot make representation as to the results.
- Lay down 4 slices of bacon slightly overlapping the edges.
- Arrange the duck, chicken and turkey on top of the bacon.
- Remove the boudin from the casing and spread it on top.
- Cut the green onions in half and put only the green part on top.
- Slice approximately 1 1/2 ounces cream cheese into a 4-inch slice and put it on top of the green onion.
- Roll into football shape and put on top of the remaining piece of bacon (crossways).
- Fold the bacon over the top and secure with toothpicks.
- Preheat the smoker with hickory chips on indirect heat.
- Smoke for 1 hour or deep-fry in hot oil for 10 to 12 minutes (or a combo of both).
- Cut into sushi-style 1/2-inch slices.
- Let the footballs sit for several minutes and serve.
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Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/sparkys-cajun-footballs-recipe2.html (may not work)