I love dutch oven pizza. It is a tasty treat! One of the variations from a typical dutch oven “dinner” pizza is to cook a Dutch Oven breakfast pizza. This is a perfect tailgate breakfast. It is easy, delicious, and keeps everyone coming back for seconds and thirds. Try this recipe out at your next [...]
Chili Cookoff Winning Recipe

An award winning Tailgate Chili Cookoff Recipe. Lots of ingredients, but worth the effort! Ingredients 2 pounds ground beef 1 pound Italian sausage – I like my chili with a little heat, so I prefer hot Italian sausage, but my wife likes things a little more mild, so I typically use mild Italian sausage 6 [...]
Tailgate Party Today
I am in Arizona with my wife’s family for our kid’s school fall break. We had a fantastic day yesterday and have a fun day planned today. This afternoon our favorite college football team has a game. We are planning a tailgate party with brats, several salads, drinks, guacamole and homemade salsa, etc. There is [...]
Cajun Fried Rice Recipe
Cajun Fried Rice Recipe Ingredients: 1½ tbs soy sauce (use lite soy if preferred) 2 tsp toasted sesame oil, divided 2 large cloves garlic, minced 2 tsp minced gingerroot 3 tbs Tabasco sauce, divided ½ lb peeled crawfish tails or shrimp 3 eggs 1¼ tsp salt, divided 3 tbs peanut oil, divided 1 small onion, [...]
Fried Catfish with Creole Tartar Sauce Recipe
Fried Catfish with Creole Tartar Sauce Recipe Ingredients: ½ tsp salt ¼ tsp freshly ground black pepper ¼ tsp ground red pepper 1 cup milk 2 tbs prepared mustard 3 tbs fresh lemon juice 1/8 tsp hot sauce 1 lb catfish fillets; cut into 1×3 inch strips Vegetable oil 2 cups Zatarain’s fish-fry mix 1 [...]
Creole Tartar Sauce Recipe
Creole Tartar Sauce Recipe A spicy creole tartar sauce recipe that is perfect for fish recipes that need a little kick. Ingredients: 1 cup mayonnaise 1 tbs Creole or whole-grain mustard 1 tbs chopped fresh parsley 1 tbs chopped green onions 1 tsp chopped garlic ½ tsp hot sauce ¼ tsp freshly ground black pepper [...]
Tequila Shrimp and Citrus Kabobs Recipe
Ingredients: 1 ½ lbs unpeeled, large shrimp ¼ cup tequila 2 tbs frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed 2 tbs fresh lime juice 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 jalapeno, seeded and minced ½ tsp salt 2 tbs chopped fresh cilantro 1 red bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces 1 orange, cut into ½-inch wedges 1 lime, [...]
Beer Battered Onion Rings
Ingredients: 1 cup all purpose flour plus extra for dusting 1 cup beer 2 Vidalia onions, peeled and cut crosswise; 1/3 inch thick and separated into rings Vegetable oil for frying Salt Directions: Put flour into a bowl and make a well in center Pour beer into well and whisk until mixture is combined Strain [...]
Beer Battered Fish Recipe

Ingredients: 4 lbs fish fillets (catfish, bass, firm fish of your choosing) Lime juice Flour; seasoned with salt and pepper to taste 1 cup vegetable oil Batter: 2 cups flour 1 tsp salt ½ tsp cayenne pepper 2 cups beer of your choosing Directions: Slice fillets into 2-inch strips; sprinkle with lime juice; roll in [...]
Beer Can Chicken Recipe
This recipe for beer can chicken is a favorite among the tailgating crowd. The group at Clubhouse Tailgate call it Tailgate Chicken on a Throne Ingredients: Wild Willy’s Number One-Derful Rub or mix Two 3½ lb chickens (Note: Larry uses 7 lb roasters and adjust the recipe) Injection Liquid: 12 oz beer ¼ cup canola [...]
Ute Tailgaters Barbeque Pulled Pork Recipe

Barbeque Pulled pork recipe from Ute Tailgaters. They reserve this pulled pork recipe for the second tailgate of the year, which generally is a non-conference game. In the past Utah has played Weber St (2008), UCLA (2007), and No Arizona (2006). They haven’t yet perfected a rub recipe of their own yet, instead opting for [...]
Wild Willy’s Barbeque Rub
Wild Willy’s One-Derful Barbeque Rub or Mix Ingredients: 6 tbs paprika 1 tbs chili powder 2 tbs ground black pepper 1 tbs garlic powder 2 tbs salt 1 tbs cayenne pepper 2 tbs sugar Directions: Combine rub ingredients in a bowl Rub the meat completely (inside and out for poultry) Place meat in plastic bags [...]
Plantation Hickory Brisket Recipe
Ingredients: 4-6 lbs. beef brisket Marinade 2 ½ cups canned pineapple juice ¼ cup orange juice 1 cup lite soy sauce ¼ cup Worcestershire sauce ¼ cup Wild Turkey 101 ½ cup vinegar 2 tbsp dried crushed rosemary 1 tbsp kosher salt 2 tsp dijon mustard 4 garlic cloves, finely chopped Directions: Do not trim [...]


