You know in Pittsburgh the season of Football signifies heavy tailgating and for those of us who are not at the games we are in the kitchen and at home throwing Steelers parties just to celebrate their greatness! We are Steeler Nation. So how do we keep things sweet and delicious while maintaining the football theme? With Tastykake treats that you will love. I was excited when Tastykake mailed these treats to me to test out, and I have to tell you my little ‘team’ thought they were pretty great too! These recipes are incredibly easy to create and you may even have a lot of what you need at home. Get ready for some true food touchdowns in your home when you serve Pigskin Pops and First Down Delights. Lavishly live your touchdown parties with great treats that you can make with ease by simply buying a few well-known ‘kakes’ and from there preparation is easy. Here’s the starting team that will help you create and make some great snacks and following you will find some helpful recipes.
What is in a First Down Delights?
Ingredients:
• Tastykake Peanut Butter Kandy Kakes
• White icing in piping bag
Instructions:
• Pipe white icing on Tastykake Kandy Kakes to resemble X’s and O’s.
• Place on football field table mat for added effect.
Is your house team of cheerers looking for more treats. The next recipe is perfect because it is already proportioned for you. Just grab a stick and go. You are getting all of the best in this mix from berries to chocolate! TOUCHDOWN!
How Do You Make Pigskin Pops?
Ingredients:
• 1 family pack box of Tastykake Butterscotch Krimpets
• Fresh strawberries
• Melting chocolate
• White icing in piping bag
• Wooden Skewers
Instructions:
• Melt chocolate and dip strawberries in chocolate, let dry.
• Pipe white icing on chocolate covered strawberries to resemble football laces.
• Cut Butterscotch Krimpets in thirds.
• Alternate placing Butterscotch Krimpets pieces and strawberries on skewers.
Lavishly live those football games out loud when you serve easy to prepare snacks with Tastykake treats inside. Here’s to a real winning season both on the field and in the kitchen, and GO STEELERS!
