14 touchdown-worthy recipes for tailgate season

Calling all newcomers and veterans to one of America's great pastimes: the tailgate. The season has come to eat, to drink, and to cheer on your favorite team — all from the comfort of your hatchback.

We've huddled together to compile a list of touchdown-worthy recipes to ensure that your tailgate is a win. Whichever way your tailgating mood sways you, we have the answer. So load up your trunk full of these crowd favorites (or enjoy them on your couch — that's fine too) because tailgating season is in full effect.

Kalbi-style short ribs by Cara Nicoletti

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This story was originally published on Food52.com: 14 touchdown worthy recipes to devour this tailgate season

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