Celebrating The Tailgating Season With Family- Friendly Recipes

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Celebrating The Tailgating Season With Family-Friendly Recipes (NAPSA)—Spending quality time with your family, cheering on your favorite team, can be even more fun when you bakegreatbig gamesnacks. Here are two kid-friendly tailgating snacks that can please the crowd yet are easy enough to prepare, so yourlittle ones can help. Melt butter in a medium saucepan. Add corn syrup, brown sugar and taco seasoning. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Pour over cereal mixture, tossing to coat well. Bake at 350 F for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes. Cool, stirring frequently. Store in tightly covered container. Bread Bowl With Beau Monde Dip Yield: Bread bowl with 1'4 cups dip Prep Time: 15 minutes Rise Time: 25 minutes Bake Time: 20 to 25 minutes Cool Time: 30 minutes Chill Time: 30 minutes 1 package Fleischmann’s Simply Homemade No Knead Bread Mix, any flavor Beau MondeDip: % cup mayonnaise % cup sour cream 1 tablespoon chopped green onion 1 tablespoon Spice Islands Parsley % teaspoon Spice Islands Beau Monde Seasoning % teaspoon Spice Islands Dill Weed Prepare bread according to package directions, forming into a 6-inch round. After baking, let bread cool at least 30 minutes. Cut 1 inch off the top of the loaf using a serrated knife. Carefully remove pieces of bread, leaving about a *4-inch The whole family can havefun at a tailgating party, whetherat the stadium before the game or at homein front of the TV, when you whip up some tasty snacks suchasthis dip in a Bread Bowl... shell. Mix mayonnaise, sour cream, green onion, parsley, Beau Monde seasoning and dill weed in a small bowl. Cover and chill a minimum of 30 minutes to blend flavors. Fill bread bowl with dip. Cut bread removed from the bowl andthe top into bite-size chunks. Serve with the dip for dunking. Taco Crunch Mix ..and this tasty Taco Crunch Mix. Cook Time: 1 hour 1 cup salted peanuts % cup butter OR margarine % cup Karo Light OR Dark Corn Syrup % cup brown sugar 1 package (about 1.25 ounces) taco seasoning Prep Time: 15 minutes Yield: 18 cups 4 cups corn andrice cereal squares 3 cups pretzels 3 cups bite-size corn tortilla chips 3 cups cheesy fish-shaped crackers 3 cups wheat snack crackers Mix cereal, pretzels, tortilla chips, crackers and peanuts in a large, greased roasting pan. Tailgate Party Planning Tips A great tailgating party, however, needs more than marvelous food. Here are five hints to help you keep the gameday fun and festivities going strong for everyone: 1. Dress up as your team’s mascot or wear your team’scolors. 2. Set up a tailgating tent and decorate it with your team’s colors. This will make your party easier to find. Get paper plates and cups with the team logo. Be sure to have plenty of napkins and paper towels. 3. Play a few little games while awaiting the big game. For entertainment before and after the game, try board games and beanbag toss. 4. Time your party at the stadium to start at least three to four hours before kickoff to get a good spot in the parkinglot. 5. If there are any leftovers, make sure they are put into a tightly sealed container and kept chilled while you are at the game. Learn More For other great recipes and baking tips, visit www.Simply homemadebread.com and www. Karosyrup.com.