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What started out with a few sandwiches and a couple of beers before the game...has evolved into a great American sports tradition, especially among the college football crowd and at top party schools.

A group of friends can drive to any outdoor setting, park their cars and pull down the tailgates - get out the grills and prepare a feast!

Whether this is news to you -- or even if you're already an experienced stadium parking lot chef -- these sites have advice, recipes and tips than can make your next tailgate party the best one ever...

More about tailgate food & party ideas around the Web:

Tailgating America - Get in the huddle with tailgating news, feature articles, trivia and a car trunk full of recipes including barbecue, half-time treats, and hot cider concoctions for those cold winter weekends.

Tailgating Parties and Recipes - A motherlode of recipes from grilled steaks and burgers, to dessert squares, to enough mayonnaise and ketchup-laden salads to choke a quarterback.

tailgating recipes - Score big with tasty-sounding recipes for Kickin' Chicken Sandwiches, Touchdown Brownies, Tailgate Salad and lots more.

Tailgate Grill - Feature stories, recipes, tailgating party tips, and grilling equipment reviews with related resources.

Party Ideas - Tailgate Parties - Another good list of necessary ingredients for a well-planned get-together, and check out the related links for party platter ideas.

Plan A Good Defense For Safe Food At Tailgate Parties - U.S. government site with timely tips for avoiding that nasty bacteria or food poisoning when transporting or preparing the moveable feast, plus suggested links and toll-free hotlines for more information.

RVing College Football - The Ultimate Tailgate Party - Good overview of the college tailgate party scene with photos, stats, and tailgating basics.

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Suggested -> Buffalo Chicken Wings | Sloppy Joes | Fried Chicken

Tacos | Lasagna | Beer Batter Shrimp | Sausage & Peppers

Chunky Beef Crockpot | Super Chili | White Bean Chili w Chicken