football food

We Give Ourselves Slight Credit For The Ravens Winning The Super Bowl

Crab pretzel sticks recipe ignited Baltimore's run

Feb 4, 2013 11:02 am

On January 3, two days before the start of the NFL playoffs, we published a recipe for Baltimore crab pretzel sticks, which we researched and tested after a long investigation on the topic. Guess what happened next...

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Food Republic's Ultimate Guide To Super Bowl XLVII

All our coverage of the Big Game (plus, beer!)

Feb 3, 2013 6:01 pm

Welcome to game day! Below is our ultimate guide to football food coverage, something we've been posting frequently on the past few weeks. From replica stadiums constructed entirely of snack foods to the best TV commercials of the year, if it's Super Bowl-related, we're on it. Enjoy the show, and if you see something particularly noteworthy,...

Food Republic Roundups

17 Deep-Fried Recipes For A Crunchy Evening

Because fried is football. Fried is good. Fried!

Feb 2, 2013 3:01 pm

Not even the crunchiest kale chip this side of Berkeley can rival the earth-shattering noise released by biting into a freshly-fried coconut shrimp. That's why we've rounded up precisely 17 of our crispest, loudest deep-fried recipes for your tailgating pleasure.

Food Republic Roundups

5 Bowls Of Chili To Warm Up Your Football-Watching Weekend

Chili for vegetarians to beer-loving carnivores

Feb 2, 2013 11:01 am

Photo: Kendra Bailey Morris

We sure have been encouraging some seriously intensive tailgating behavior. All manners of deep-frying, dozens of options for finger food and wings, lots of potato-based goodness. But sometimes all you feel like doing is whipping up a giant batch of your (slash our) famous chili and setting up a garnish station. Worry not, friend, you just made a very smart move.

Football and Food

If The Super Bowl Were Held On Tumblr

6 pictures of Beyoncé, burgers and themed nails

Jan 31, 2013 5:01 pm

Tumblr's resident evangelist of all things food-and-drink has rounded up a few of her favorite Super Bowl-related images for us. Currently among the images making the rounds on the microblogging platform are shots of Beyoncé (in a referee's uniform, no less), passed out men dressed as hot dogs and some impressive football-themed nail art.

Sports Crossovers

Mario Batali Made An Italian Meats And Cheese Tribute To The Harbowl

And he didn't go the couch potato (chip) route

Jan 31, 2013 2:16 pm

At Food Republic HQ, we’re very much in support of the snack stadium — the building of sports arenas using potato chips, hamburger sliders and various forms of crudités as brick and mortar. In fact, you should check out our How To Make A Snack Stadium tutorial. Now it’s time for celebrity chef and The Chew host Mario Batali to get in on the action.

Food Republic Roundups

Practice Round: Bite-Sized Foods For Your Super Bowl Party

Small bites and Super Sunday go hand in hand

Jan 30, 2013 6:01 pm

Sometimes "overly enthusiastic" sports fans should stick to finger foods when watching football — jalapeño poppers, popcorn chicken, stuff on a stick. Find out why this is a fact, plus 10 awesome tailgating recipes to back up this theory, after the jump.

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Video: Watch This Time-Lapse Of Snack Stadium Construction

Building a snack stadium never took so little time

Jan 30, 2013 5:01 pm

While our step-by-step guide to constructing your very own snack stadium may be comprehensive, we figured a speedy time-lapse video set to appropriately comical music couldn't hurt in the clarification department. Now don't try to build yours at the same speed or you will definitely pull a hammy and that'll be the end of your snack stadium-crafting career. Check out the magic, right here.