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Tailgating

A classic American pastime, tailgating should involve grilled food and plenty of beer. Here's your guide on doing it right with tips from our community on recipes, creative side dishes, how to transport food, and more.

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Tailgating Recipes

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Bacon Pinto Beans with Jalepeño-Onion Relish and Avocado
American Tailgating Pinto Beans Bacon Dinner Easy Tex-Mex Hot Sauce Sour Cream Olive Oil Avocados Lime Juice Cayenne Pepper Chili Powder Cilantro Coriander Seed Cumin Garlic Jalapeño Pepper Onions Tomatoes Tomato Paste Water Kosher Salt Tortillas
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Grilled Honey Sriracha Chicken Skewers with Blue Cheese
Super Bowl Memorial Day Labor Day 4th of July American Grilling Tailgating Camping Blue Cheese Rice Vinegar Garlic Powder Paprika Parsley Chicken Chicken Thighs Honey Onions Skewers Dinner Party Planning Main Dish Easy Dijon Mustard Sriracha Eat: Bon Appétit!
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Juicy Lucy Burger (a.k.a. Jucy Lucy)
Burgers Beef Easy Minneapolis-St. Paul Super Bowl Memorial Day Labor Day 4th of July Father's Day Grilling BBQ Dinner Party Tailgating Picnic Camping Ground Beef Worcestershire Sauce Kid Friendly Cheese Summer
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Buffalo Chicken Kolaches with Blue Cheese Dip
Dallas-Fort Worth Super Bowl Tailgating Blue Cheese Cheddar Sharp Cheddar Hot Sauce Buttermilk Sour Cream Chives Chicken Honey Celery Appetizer Snack Party Planning Dough Easy Black Pepper Eat: Bon Appétit!
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Smoked Barbecue Baby Back Ribs
Super Bowl Memorial Day Labor Day 4th of July Barbecuing Grilling Smoking BBQ Dinner Party Tailgating Picnic Beef Pork DIY Summer Comfort Food Ribs Main Dish Medium
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Spiced Cranberry Sangría
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Movie Theater Nachos Spiral-Cut Hot Dogs
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Chicken Quesadillas
Mexican Super Bowl Tailgating Sour Cream Chicken Ground Chicken Taco Bell Snack Cheese Tortillas Medium Copycat Recipes Quesadillas Eat: Bon Appétit!
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Spiral-Cut Hot Dogs with Spicy Cherry Relish
Cherries Super Bowl Memorial Day Labor Day 4th of July American Grilling Tailgating Hot Dog Easy Dijon Mustard Eat: Bon Appétit!
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Caterer for baseball "tailgate" themed cocktail hour

by sfggirl22 3 years ago

I am in search of an affordable caterer in the Oakland area who can provide us with appetizers for our baseball "tail...

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goldangl95 commented 3 years ago

San Francisco Bay... Tailgating Caterer

Sausage Tailgate for Veggie and Meat Heads

by blackbookali 4 years ago

Planning an office parking lot tailgate as an appetizer to office dive bar crawl and am tasked with coming up with mo...

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brainfood commented 4 years ago

Los Angeles Area Tailgating

Transporting chili for tailgating

by Christina D 5 years ago

Greetings, 'hounds. Next weekend, I'll be taking some Texas chili to a tailgate. I can't quite figure out how best...

drongo

drongo commented 5 years ago

Tailgating Chili

New tailgating ideas

by Karl 5 years ago

I'm hoping people can help me out with some new tailgating ideas. I find that year after year I get in a rut with th...

nokitchen

nokitchen commented 5 years ago

Tailgating

Tailgating at the Santa Fe Opera

by tfallath 5 years ago

We're planning on attending two performances of the SFO this month, and tailgating, as usual. Even though we've been...

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sparky403 commented 5 years ago

Tailgating
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Tailgate ideas for Holiday Bowl?

by melee 6 years ago

We are headed to the Holiday Bowl tomorrow with a group of about 20 to cheer on the UCLA Bruins and I'm tired of cook...

ipsedixit

ipsedixit commented 6 years ago

San Diego Tailgating

Reheating Waffles for a Tailgate - ideas?

by Katafer 6 years ago

This weekend we are having Fried Catfish & Fried Chicken over waffles for our tailgate entree. My BF is planning on ...

todao

todao commented 6 years ago

Tailgating Waffles
Home Cooking Be the first to comment

Tailgating recipes

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 by uneed2eat 6 years ago

Anybody a die hard tailgater? If so, I would love to hear some of your tried and true tailgate recipes. We are Raid...

Tailgating

tailgating for a Bruce concert - about 35-40 people!

by smilingal 6 years ago

I would love your suggestions for ideas that will feed a lot of people, be very portable, and not be one of the foods...

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HeBrew commented 6 years ago

Tailgating

Pre-game "tailgate" meal in Westwood

by LCMom 7 years ago

Looking for a casual pre-game meeting place meal/grazing before a soccer game at Drake Stadium at UCLA. Should be ab...

westsidegal

westsidegal commented 7 years ago

Los Angeles Area Tailgating

Tailgate suggestions

by BostonTparty 7 years ago

We are going to the Chargers / Patriots game this weekend and I'm looking for suggestions for San Diego type tailgate...

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BostonTparty commented 7 years ago

San Diego Tailgating

TAILGATING!!

by PantryandFridge 7 years ago

Now that football season is back, what's your idea of the perfect tailgate party???

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INDIANRIVERFL commented 7 years ago

Tailgating

Tailgaters Pub and Grille in Acton

by Smokey Joe 8 years ago

Anyone know when this is set to open up? It's taking over the old Ichabod's spot on Great Road from the looks of it. ...

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rrrobino commented 7 years ago

Boston Area Tailgating

It's Tailgating Season!

by BigE 7 years ago

Ladies and gentlemen, summer is winding down, and that means one thing...football season. I know there are a handf...

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DougRisk commented 7 years ago

Tailgating
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Square Table is an SEC Finalist in the Tony Chachere's Tailgate Cook-off Competition

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 by yacoperations 7 years ago

Square Table Recipe is a Finalist in Tailgate Cook-off Competition College football is competitive both on and off...

Central South Tailgating

Help - Dinner Club Theme- American Tailgate..Done Upscale

by TSAW 7 years ago

My dinner club theme has been decided. American Tail gate party. Ugh. Everyone in the group is Canadian except the fe...

TSAW

TSAW commented 7 years ago

Tailgating Dinner

Tailgating JIMMY BUFFETT Style

by aphayes 7 years ago

Putting together a tailgate for the Jimmy Buffett concert tomorrow. So far we are going to do shrimp and cheeseburge...

aphayes

aphayes commented 7 years ago

Tailgating

Looking for Chili for a tailgate at Duke

by afdesserts 7 years ago

Wondering if anyone has ideas on where to get the best chili for a crowd of hungry female lacrosse players & their pa...

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sisterbeer commented 7 years ago

Southeast Tailgating

Grill to Go - Now even bus riders can tailgate.

by ferret 7 years ago

http://www.uncrate.com/men/gear/grilling/fuego-element-portable-grill/

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ferret commented 7 years ago

BBQs & Grills Tailgating

Breakfast Tailgating Ideas

by trauty32 9 years ago

Wondering if anyone had any good ideas/recipes for tailgating before an 11am football game? Breakfast burritos are g...

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Taigate Hero commented 8 years ago

Breakfast Tailgating

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