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The Three Best Tailgating & Football Party Game Day Desserts
Elevate tailgating parties with a few football & team inspired ideas. Tartlets are a wonderful dessert to offer guests as once they are baked, it’s just a matter of organizing them on platters & trays for serving. No messy slicing required. Mini Sorghum Pecan Pies sport a little game day goodness with a cocktail icon added to the filling while Chocolate-Pecan Chess Tartlets balance the selection with rich flavor. Although Derby Tartlets are typically found on horserace party menus, the flavor combination makes them perfect to serve during tailgating gatherings. Learn how to make desserts perfect football party festivities. For more throwback ideas ranging from crafts to linebacker appetite essentials, look to The 2019 Buttermilk Lipstick Playbook Of Game Day Entertaining & Tailgating Recipes for inspiration.
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How To Create A Collection Of Tartlets For Tailgating Socials
Planning & logistics are the key fundamentals to hosting fabulous southern tailgating socials. Don’t fall short of the goal line. Football & game day desserts score big points when gridiron festivities are in order. Be prepared for fans punt a few compliments in your direction.
The Technique
Knowing when & how far in advance game day desserts can be prepared for football parties will help ensure a smooth event. Follow these pointers for an organized execution that’s guaranteed to be a success.
No. 1
Derby Tartlets
Derby Tartlets make sweet victory close for football fanatics of all ages. Prepare these delicious sweets up to two days in advance, store in an airtight container, then stack them on plates & platters for serving. Dust a little powdered sugar over the surface to add an effortless garnish, if desired. You’ll certainly score big when your tailgating social is stacked with a lovely morsel everyone is sure to love.
No. 2
Chocolate-Pecan Chess Tartlets
Chocolate-Pecan Chess Tartlets take an iconic southern pie & with a few quick moves transforms it into something magical. Rich chocolate & a fall favorite, pecans, offer big flavor in one small bite. The extra point may be found in the crust that’s studded with them for lovely taste & crunch time goodness. Learn how to make this football party must.
No. 3
Mini Sorghum Pecan Pies
Mini Sorghum Pecan Pies take many of the irresistible flavors of fall to offer one tempting dessert ideal for tailgating & football party socials. Pecans, sorghum & bourbon fill a rich pie shell of cream cheese, butter & a little cornmeal for good grit. Preparing the pies in miniature muffin tins makes serving the treat effortless plus the versatility of substituting walnuts for the pecans offers equally delicious results. Learn how to make a football party sweet everyone will rave over.
The Tune
“It Don’t Mean A Thing” Ella Fitzgerald
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