How to Pack for a Tailgate Party

Store your tailgate party supplies in a large plastic tub. Then just grab the food and your tub and party.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Plastic Flatware
• Barbecue Grills
• Charcoal
• Grill Utensils
• Towels
• Towels
• First Aid Kits
• Aprons
• Napkins
• Paper Plates
• Plastic Freezer Bags
• Plastic Jugs
• Tongs
• Trash Bags
• Trash Bags
• Folding Chairs
• Folding Tables
• Ice Chests
• Paper plates
• Napkins
• Towels

1. Store plates, napkins, towels, forks, spoons, knives, a first aid kit, aprons, tongs and heavy trash bags in a plastic tub.

2. If you're going to grill, remember charcoal, lighter fluid, matches (toss these in your tub), barbecue utensils and your grill.

3. Prepare all the food you can a day or two early and store in disposable containers. That way you don't have to worry about washing the dishes.

4. Pack all perishable foodstuffs in freezer bags in an ice chest.

5. Freeze plastic jugs, such as juice or milk containers, 3/4 full of water. Remove them from the freezer on game day for fresh, cold water.

6. Make butter bowl towelettes (see "How to Make Butter Bowl Towelettes") to carry with you to clean up sticky fingers and faces.

7. Pack meats in freezer bags in ice. Make hamburger patties ahead of time.

8. Pack a table, folding chairs and team spirit paraphernalia.

Tips & Warnings

• Pre-pack as much as possible to save on stress the day of the game.
• Check with the school or stadium about tailgating rules.

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on 1/20/2009 Bring a football too pretend your a WR and your friend can be the QB painting an illusion that your team is going to win

on 11/22/2005 Yes, pack ahead but keep perishable foods under 40 degrees until cooking or serving time - you don't need food poisoning to remember the game by.