Washington Photo Blog: Monday, Aug. 09, 2010

New Orleans Saints football team tackle Zach Strief serves Gulf shrimp and andouille sausage skewers in the briefing room of the White House after President Obama honored of the 2009 NFL Super Bowl Football Champions New Orleans Saints.
Charles Dharapak / AP

Taste of the Gulf

New Orleans Saints football team tackle Zach Strief serves Gulf shrimp and andouille sausage skewers in the briefing room of the White House after President Obama honored the team, the 2009 NFL Super Bowl Football Champions. At left is White House assistant chef Sam Kass.

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