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Taking the work—but never the flavor—out of game day
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Tater Tot Poppers
The jalapeño popper is definitely a game day favorite. But this party staple hasn’t had much in the way of an upgrade in years, so we figured it was time. Our update? Drumroll please…tater tots.
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Yammy Empanadas
Our friend, Hector, makes really good empanadas. An enthusiastic Hungry Fan supporter, Hector picked up both our Barbecue and Pumpkin Spice blends and came up with this tasty recipe. It’s made with yams and it’s yummy. Get it? (Wink, wink).
These empanadas call for store-bought empanada discs bec...
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Pizza Salad
Pizza is one of my most beloved game day indulgences and salad is my go-to for my daily quota of greens and veggies. But why not indulge while getting your daily nutrients?
We promise this doesn’t taste like health food. It’s delicious and is another awesome March Madness-inspired game day finger...
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The Tailgate Supreme
Our classic iteration of the double bacon cheeseburger is not for the faint of heart and is beloved on game day. The smoky flavor of bacon, paired with sweet caramelized onions, salty kosher pickles, sharp white cheddar cheese, and of course, 20% lean coarsely ground sirloin steak…it’s more Ameri...
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Garlicky Pork Hero
This recipe was a part of a recipe compilation we did in partnership with Smithfield to celebrate the kickoff of NASCAR season. This mighty tasty sandwich is like a French dip meets a cheesesteak, but with delicious, thinly-sliced pork sirloin. (And the roasted garlic and bacon gravy makes it tha...
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Syracuse White Hots
These are the ultimate hot dogs for upstate New York tailgating. They make a pop when you bite into them that can sometimes get confused for the crack of a bat. (Ok, that’s weird, but it’s a delicious and fun eating experience). For our spin on White Hots, we enjoy using all of the Zweigle’s fixi...
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Stuffed Jersey Dogs
For the last two years, we’ve had the distinct honor of hosting the Hungry Fan Throwdown at the Pocono Raceway Fan Fest. To find our competitors, we head into the Infield looking for noteworthy setups, fun personalities, and also–and most importantly–some cooking know-how.
This year, we ran into ...
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Lump Crab Cake Burger
“Crab cakes and football! That’s what Maryland does!” (One of my favorite lines from Wedding Crashers). Without a doubt, the most quintessential Maryland dish is crab cakes. Making them into burger patties is a fun way to serve healthier burgers on game day.
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Coconut Crusted Shrimp
Coconut and shrimp, what’s not to love?! These two foods come together quickly (and in a majorly delicious way if we don’t say so ourselves). Turns out, they also disappear even faster.
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Cowboy Corn Soup
On a hot day, hot soup is about as good an idea as playing goalie without a helmet. Come fall though, recipes like this one are sooooo clutch. Warming, delicious, crunchy, creamy—are all words that come to mind when talking about this potage.
The Cowboy Corn Soup a perfect dish to serve or cook i...
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Roast Turkey Cobb Salad
What’s Thanksgiving without leftovers? After spending multiple days cooking my family a wonderful Thanksgiving meal, I usually cannot stand the sight of our leftovers….unless I repurpose them into totally different, yummy meals. Here’s a super easy go-to for that turkey. (And while the recipe may...
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The “Slopper”
Sloppers actually originated in Pueblo, Colorado, a city not too far south of Denver. This kind of burger is a Denver favorite.
It’s messy—or sloppy, thereby earning its name—but it’s delicious! It features green chili, which is a staple dish found in the Denver area. This is my homage to the Den...
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Grilled Pork Loin Sub
Looking for a great sandwich to serve family and friends for a weekend get together or even brunch? Look no farther! The star of this dish is the Smithfield Roasted Garlic and Cracked Black Pepper Pork Tenderloin. It comes already marinated for you (easy peasy!) and cooks in minutes. The rest of ...
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